Berkeley's 'Principles of Human Knowledge'
Berkeley's Principles of Human Knowledge is a key text in the history of British Empiricism and 18th-century thought. 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.
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An introduction to Berkeley's seminal text, a key text in the history of philosophy that is very widely studied at undergraduate level.
Preface ixNote on the Text of the Principles xAbbreviations xii1 Context 1Biography 1Berkeley's Philosophical Background 42 Overview of Themes 13The Central Philosophical Arguments 163 Reading the Text 21Section 1 The Principles - Introduction ($$1-25) 21Section 2 The Principles - Part I ($$1-156) 34The Objects of Knowledge: Ideas and Spirits ($$1-33) 34Philosophical Objections to Immaterialism, and Replies ($$34-81) 74Advantages of Immaterialism: Philosophy, Science, Mathematics and Religion ($$82-156) 1104 Reception and Influence 1545 Guide to Further Reading 162Notes 165Index 181
