Berkeley's Principles and Dialogues: Background Source Materials by George Berke

Description: Berkeley's Principles and Dialogues by George Berkeley, C.J. McCracken, I.C. Tipton Sets Berkeleys philosophy in its historical context by providing selections from influential and contemporary works. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This volume sets Berkeleys philosophy in its historical context by providing selections from works that deeply influenced Berkeley as he formed his main doctrines; works that illuminate the philosophical climate in which those doctrines were formed; and works that display Berkeleys subsequent philosophical influence. The first category is represented by selections from Descartes, Malebranche, Bayle, and Locke; the second category includes extracts from such thinkers as Regius, Lanion, Arnauld, Lee, and Norris; while reactions to Berkeley, both positive and negative, are drawn from a wide range of thinkers--Leibniz, Baxter, Hume, Diderot, Voltaire, Reid, Kant, Herder, and Mill. Author Biography George Berkeley was born in 1685 in Ireland, and became one of the major theologians and philosophers of the 18th century. Other than Three Dialogues, his major works include The Principles of Human Knowledge. Table of Contents Introduction; Part I. The Background to Berkeleys Philosophy: 1. René Descartes; 2. Henricus Regius; 3. Nicolas Malebranche; 4. Antoine Arnauld; 5. Jean Brunet; 6. Pierre Bayle; 7. John Locke; 8. Henry Lee; 9. John Norris; 10. Arthur Collier; Part II. Reactions to Berkeleys Philosophy: 11. First reactions; 12. Early reviews; 13. G. W. Leibniz; 14. Andrew Baxter; 15. David Hume; 16. Samuel Johnson; 17. French reactions; 18. German reactions; 19. Thomas Reid; 20. John Stuart Mill. Review The result of this careful editorial work is an absorbing volume that is a real pleasure and education to read as a continuous narrative. R. S. Woolhouse, Philosophical Investigations Promotional This volume sets Berkeleys philosophy in its historical context by providing selections from influential and contemporary works. Promotional "Headline" This volume sets Berkeleys philosophy in its historical context by providing selections from influential and contemporary works. Description for Bookstore This volume sets Berkeleys philosophy in its historical context. It provides selections from works that deeply influenced Berkeley as he formed his main doctrines (by Descartes, Malebranche, and Locke); works that illuminate the philosophical climate in which those doctrines were formed (by Regius, Lanion); and works that display Berkeleys subsequent philosophical influence (by Leibniz, Baxter, Hume, Voltaire, Kant, and Mill). Description for Library This volume sets Berkeleys philosophy in its historical context. It provides selections from works that deeply influenced Berkeley as he formed his main doctrines (by Descartes, Malebranche, and Locke); works that illuminate the philosophical climate in which those doctrines were formed (by Regius, Lanion); and works that display Berkeleys subsequent philosophical influence (by Leibniz, Baxter, Hume, Voltaire, Kant, and Mill). Details ISBN0521496810 Publisher Cambridge University Press Series Cambridge Philosophical Texts in Context Year 2000 ISBN-10 0521496810 ISBN-13 9780521496810 Format Hardcover Imprint Cambridge University Press Subtitle Background Source Materials Place of Publication Cambridge Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 192 Author I.C. Tipton Birth 1685 Death 1753 Short Title BERKELEYS PRINCIPLES & DIALOGU Language English Media Book Residence US Edited by I. C. Tipton Illustrations black & white illustrations Pages 312 DOI 10.1604/9780521496810 Publication Date 2000-05-08 AU Release Date 2000-05-08 NZ Release Date 2000-05-08 UK Release Date 2000-05-08 Alternative 9780521498067 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:168629291;

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