A NEW LOOK AT BERKELEY'S IDEALISM

In this note I firstly give a formulation of Berkeleyean Idealism in modern anti-realist terms. Secondly, I supply a reading of Berkeley that serves to do three things: 1. It makes clear that the formulation of the position in modern terms is acceptable. 2. It offers a revealing insight into the rea...

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Auteur principal: Curtis, Benjamin L. (Auteur)
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Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Wiley-Blackwell 2009
Dans: Heythrop journal
Année: 2009, Volume: 50, Numéro: 2, Pages: 189-194
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Résumé:In this note I firstly give a formulation of Berkeleyean Idealism in modern anti-realist terms. Secondly, I supply a reading of Berkeley that serves to do three things: 1. It makes clear that the formulation of the position in modern terms is acceptable. 2. It offers a revealing insight into the reasons why Berkeley accepted the position. 3. It allows us to see that these reasons are, in fact, bad ones.
ISSN:1468-2265
Contient:Enthalten in: Heythrop journal
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2265.2009.00447.x