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A New Theory of Vision and Other Select Philosophical Writings

by Georges Berkeley
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025366050
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
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  • Pages: 342
  • Original Price: GBP 18.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 481 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Epistemology

"A New Theory of Vision and Other Select Philosophical Writings" offers a profound exploration into the nature of human perception and the foundations of reality through the works of George Berkeley, one of the most influential figures in British empiricism. In the primary treatise, Berkeley challenges contemporary assumptions about how we see the world, arguing that our perception of distance, size, and situation is not an innate mathematical calculation but a learned association of visual and tactile ideas. This work remains a landmark in the history of psychology and optics, bridging the gap between physical science and the philosophy of the mind.

The collection further showcases Berkeley's development of subjective idealism, or immaterialism, where he posits that material substance does not exist independently of the mind. Through clear and rigorous argumentation, these writings examine the relationship between the observer and the observed, the role of God in the sensory world, and the limits of human knowledge. Berkeley's elegant prose and provocative conclusions continue to stimulate debate in metaphysics and epistemology. This volume is an essential resource for students and scholars seeking to understand the evolution of Enlightenment thought and the philosophical roots of modern cognitive science.

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