A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge: Wherein the Chief Causes of Error and Difficulty in the Sciences, with the Grounds of ... Added Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Phi - Softcover

Berkeley, George

 
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Excerpt from A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge: Wherein the Chief Causes of Error and Difficulty in the Sciences, With the Grounds of Scepticism, Atheism, and Irreligion, Are Inquired Into; To Which Are Added Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous, in Opposition to Scepticks and Atheists

IV, My Purpofe therefore is, to try ifi can difcover what thole Principles are, - which have introduced all that Doubt fulnefs and Uncertainty, thofe Abfurdities and Contradictions into the feveral Seéts of Philofophy; infomuch that the Wifefl: Men have thought our Ignorance incura~.

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George Berkeley (1685-1753) was one of the three great British empiricist philosophers; his best known works include An Essay towards a New Theory of Vision and A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge.

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