Principles Of Human Knowledge A Classic Treatise On Perception Mind And Re - George Berkeley

Principles Of Human Knowledge Is George Berkeleys Landmark Work Of Early Modern Philosophy, Setting Out His Famous Challenge To Material Substance And His Theory That Reality Is Known Through Perception, Mind, And Ideas. Written In Response To The Philosophical Problems Left By Locke, Scepticism, And Debates Over The Nature Of Knowledge, Berkeley Argues That The Objects Of Human Experience Are Not Mind-independent Matter, But Ideas Perceived By Minds. The Result Is One Of The Boldest And Most Influential Arguments In The History Of Empiricism: Esse Est Percipi, To Be Is To Be Perceived.first Published In 1710, A Treatise Concerning The Principles Of Human Knowledge Examines Perception, Abstraction, Language, Causation, Spirit, God, Scepticism, And The Limits Of Human Understanding.