George Berkeley

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Anglican bishop Irish philosopher human philosopher

George Berkeley was an 18th-century Irish philosopher best known for his idealist doctrine that reality consists only of minds and their ideas, encapsulated in the phrase "to be is to be perceived."

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Label Occurrences
George Berkeley canonical 30
Bishop George Berkeley 2
George Berkeley, 6th Earl of Berkeley 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican bishop ⓘ
Irish philosopher ⓘ
human ⓘ
philosopher ⓘ
academicDegree Doctor of Divinity ⓘ
birthDate 1685-03-12 ⓘ
birthPlace County Kilkenny ⓘ
Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ
deathDate 1753-01-14 ⓘ
deathPlace Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
Oxford ⓘ
denomination Church of Ireland ⓘ
describedBy to be is to be perceived ⓘ
educatedAt Trinity College Dublin ⓘ
education Kilkenny College ⓘ
era 18th-century philosophy ⓘ
familyName Berkeley ⓘ
fieldOfWork epistemology ⓘ
metaphysics ⓘ
philosophy of perception ⓘ
philosophy of religion ⓘ
fullName George Berkeley self-link ⓘ
givenName George ⓘ
influenced Empiricism ⓘ
surface form: American pragmatism

Arthur Schopenhauer ⓘ
Charles Sanders Peirce ⓘ
David Hume ⓘ
Immanuel Kant ⓘ
analytic philosophy ⓘ
influencedBy Isaac Newton ⓘ
John Locke ⓘ
Nicolas Malebranche ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
motto esse est percipi ⓘ
movement empiricism ⓘ
idealism ⓘ
immaterialism ⓘ
nationality Irish ⓘ
notableIdea esse est percipi ⓘ
immaterialism ⓘ
subjective idealism ⓘ
notableWork A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge ⓘ
Alciphron, or The Minute Philosopher ⓘ
An Essay Towards a New Theory of Vision ⓘ
Siris ⓘ
Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous ⓘ
occupation Anglican bishop ⓘ
essayist ⓘ
philosopher ⓘ
theologian ⓘ
philosophicalSchool Empiricism ⓘ
surface form: British empiricism

early modern philosophy ⓘ
positionHeld Bishop of Cloyne ⓘ
proposedProject Bermuda College ⓘ
religion Anglican Communion ⓘ
surface form: Anglicanism
residence Cloyne ⓘ
Dublin ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form: London

Rhode Island ⓘ
spouse Anne Forster ⓘ

Referenced by (34)

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David Hume → influencedBy → George Berkeley ⓘ
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding → influenced → George Berkeley ⓘ
David Home → influencedBy → George Berkeley ⓘ
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A Treatise of Human Nature → influencedBy → George Berkeley ⓘ
Cartesianism → criticizedBy → George Berkeley ⓘ
Ernst Mach → influencedBy → George Berkeley ⓘ
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The Scriblerus Club → hasMember → George Berkeley ⓘ
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Berkeley College → namedAfter → George Berkeley ⓘ
Berkeley College → namedAfter → George Berkeley ⓘ
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Thomas Reid → influencedBy → George Berkeley ⓘ
British Enlightenment → associatedWith → George Berkeley ⓘ
Nicolas Malebranche → influenced → George Berkeley ⓘ
The Analysis of Sensations → influencedBy → George Berkeley ⓘ
On the History of Modern Philosophy → philosopherDiscussed → George Berkeley ⓘ
A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge → author → George Berkeley ⓘ
An Essay Towards a New Theory of Vision → author → George Berkeley ⓘ
Alciphron, or The Minute Philosopher → author → George Berkeley ⓘ
Cloyne → associatedWith → George Berkeley ⓘ
Cloyne → notableResident → George Berkeley ⓘ
Kilkenny College → notableAlumnus → George Berkeley ⓘ
Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous → author → George Berkeley ⓘ
Siris → author → George Berkeley ⓘ
Anne Forster → spouse → George Berkeley ⓘ
The Refutation of Idealism → opposesViewOf → George Berkeley ⓘ
Book II: Of Ideas → influenced → George Berkeley ⓘ
A Short History of Modern Philosophy → coversPhilosopher → George Berkeley ⓘ
Berkeley family → hasMember → George Berkeley ⓘ
this entity surface form: George Berkeley, 8th Baron Berkeley
Berkeley family → hasMember → George Berkeley ⓘ
this entity surface form: George Berkeley, 6th Earl of Berkeley
Early modern philosophy → hasMajorFigure → George Berkeley ⓘ
The Search After Truth → influenced → George Berkeley ⓘ
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