Berkeley's 'Principles of Human Knowledge': A Reader's Guide (Reader's Guides)
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| Rating | : | 4.56 (744 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1847060293 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-04-28 |
| Language | : | English |
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As a free-standing systematic exposition of Berkeley's ideas, this is a hugely important and influential text, central to any undergraduate's study of the history of philosophy.. Berkeley's Principles of Human Knowledge is a key text in the history of British Empiricism and 18th-century thought
Berkeley explained Ingibjörg E. Björnsdottir Alasdair Richmond is an excellent philosopher who explains Berkeley to us readers. Reading this book is truly worth the effort.
Alasdair Richmond is Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh, UK.
This is a book truly written with students in mind, and all the better for that." — Dr Peter Kail, University of Oxford, UK“Richmond's Reader's Guide is the perfect companion for those students approaching Berkeley's Principles of Human Knowledge for the first time. He asks the reader stimulating questions to help them engage with the text, and usefully sketches Berkeley's intellectual background and the fortunes of the work's reception. "Richmond's Reader's Guide is the perfect companion for those students approaching Berkeley's Principles of Human Knowledge for the first time. This is a book truly writt