Berkeley's theory of vision

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Cartesian_theory_of_vision
gptkbp:criticizedFor gptkb:David_Hume
gptkb:Thomas_Reid
gptkbp:focusesOn visual perception
depth perception
distance perception
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Berkeley's theory of vision
gptkbp:influenced empiricism
psychology of perception
gptkbp:majorWork gptkb:An_Essay_Towards_a_New_Theory_of_Vision
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:George_Berkeley
gptkbp:publicationYear 1709
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:philosophy
philosophy of mind
subjective idealism
gptkbp:requires distance is inferred from experience
distance is not immediately perceived by sight
vision and touch are distinct senses
visual ideas are signs of tactile ideas
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:An_Essay_Towards_a_New_Theory_of_Vision
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6