Berkeley's Thought / / George S. Pappas.
In this highly original account of Bishop George Berkeley's epistemological and metaphysical theories, George S. Pappas seeks to determine precisely what doctrines the philosopher held and what arguments he put forward to support them. Specifically, Pappas overturns accepted opinions about Berk...
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Pappas, George S., author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Berkeley's Thought / George S. Pappas. Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018] ©2000 1 online resource (288 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Scope and Method -- 2. The Importance of Abstraction -- 3. Abstract Ideas -- 4. Existence, Abstraction, and Heterogeneity -- 5. The Esse Is Percipi Principle -- 6. Perception -- 7. Commonsense Realism -- 8. Common Sense -- 9. Scepticism -- Bibliography and Cited Works -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star In this highly original account of Bishop George Berkeley's epistemological and metaphysical theories, George S. Pappas seeks to determine precisely what doctrines the philosopher held and what arguments he put forward to support them. Specifically, Pappas overturns accepted opinions about Berkeley's famous attack on the Lockean doctrine of abstract ideas. Berkeley's criticism of these ideas had been thought relevant only to his views on language and to his nominalism; Pappas persuasively argues that Berkeley's ideas about abstraction are crucial to nearly all of the fundamental principles that he defends.Pappas demonstrates how an adequate appreciation of Berkeley's views on abstraction can lead to an improved understanding of his important principle of esse is percipi, and of the arguments Berkeley proposes in support of this principle. Pappas also takes up Berkeley's widely rejected claim to be a philosopher of common sense. He assesses the validity of this self-description and considers why Berkeley might have chosen to align himself with a commonsense position. Pappas shows how three core concepts-abstraction, perception, and common sense-are central to and interdependent in the work of one of the major figures of early modern Western thought. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 02. Mrz 2022) Biography & Autobiography. History. Philosophy. PHILOSOPHY / Individual Philosophers. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013 9783110536157 print 9780801437007 https://doi.org/10.7591/9781501729317 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781501729317 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781501729317/original |
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