Baron Berkeley

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:advocated_for gptkb:education_reform
the importance of language in philosophy.
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Trinity_College,_Dublin
gptkbp:argued_on the existence of matter independent of perception.
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Royal_Society
the Enlightenment.
gptkbp:born March 12, 1685
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:contributed_to the development of modern epistemology
the philosophy of language.
the study of metaphysics.
the understanding of human perception.
gptkbp:contribution Berkeley's principle of immaterialism
philosophy of mind.
to the understanding of perception.
gptkbp:died January 14, 1753
gptkbp:discusses the nature of existence.
the implications of perception.
the relationship between mind and matter.
the role of God in perception.
gptkbp:established a college in Bermuda
gptkbp:famous_quote To be is to be perceived.
gptkbp:field gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:George_Berkeley
gptkbp:historical_legacy influence on modern philosophy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Baron Berkeley
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Immanuel_Kant
empiricism
on American pragmatism.
on later idealists.
on the philosophy of perception.
on the study of consciousness.
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:David_Hume
the development of phenomenology.
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:John_Locke
gptkbp:is_critiqued_by materialism
gptkbp:is_debated_in the nature of reality
the nature of objects.
with materialists.
with rationalists.
gptkbp:known_for idealism
his arguments against abstract ideas.
his arguments for immaterialism.
his critique of Newtonian physics.
his influence on later philosophers.
his views on the nature of reality.
his work on vision.
gptkbp:nationality Irish
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:A_Treatise_Concerning_the_Principles_of_Human_Knowledge
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Bishop
gptkbp:philosophy empirical observation
esse est percipi
against the existence of material substance.
subjective idealism.
the role of the observer.
gptkbp:published gptkb:Siris
Alciphron.
Principles of Human Knowledge.
The Principles of Human Knowledge.
gptkbp:published_work The Analyst.
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Anglicanism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Bermuda
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anne_Forster
gptkbp:title gptkb:Bishop_of_Cloyne
gptkbp:view reality is dependent on perception.
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Three_Dialogues_between_Hylas_and_Philonous
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lord_Berkeley
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6