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He was severely criticized for this irrational belief by many people, most notably by Bishop Berkeley, a philosopher who believed that all material objects and space and time are an illusion. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
A junior epistemologist, I was trafficking in Bishop Berkeley before I could drive. Review | Emily St. John Mandel’s ‘Sea of Tranquility’ is a mind-bending novel 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z
Even the philosophical idealist Bishop Berkeley would not be surprised by that. Mad Science: The Treatment of Mental Illness Fails to Progress [Excerpt] 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z
Of or relating to Bishop Berkeley or his system of idealism; as, Berkeleian philosophy. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
Home of Bishop Berkeley, near Newport, Rhode Island 194 "The valley stretching below Is white with blossoming Apple trees, As if touched with lightest snow." Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z
I am therefore disposed to think, with Bishop Berkeley, whether the true idea of money, as such, be not altogether that of a ticket or counter. Money: Speech of Hon. John P. Jones, of Nevada, On the Free Coinage of Silver; in the United States Senate, May 12 and 13, 1890 2012-02-29T03:00:21.727Z
An organ was presented by Bishop Berkeley, whose infant daughter lies in the church-yard. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z
Not to take too modern an instance, there was Bishop Berkeley! The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z
Bishop Berkeley wrote, when the prohibiting laws had been seventy years in operation, and when the force that swept them away had not yet begun to breathe in the country. The Commercial Restraints of Ireland 2012-02-13T03:00:20.483Z
He devoted himself to the study of English philosophers, especially Berkeley, and published a Collected Edition of the Works of Bishop Berkeley with Annotations, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z
Bishop Berkeley may demonstrate that we are not sure of matter's existence—but are we more sure of any thing else? A Logic Of Facts Or, Every-day Reasoning 2011-07-22T02:00:18.543Z
Matter may be all illusion; as Bishop Berkeley said, we may be living in one long dream. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z
The striking fact is suggested in the well known line of Bishop Berkeley— Westward the course of empire takes its way. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z
In the text I have chosen, Bishop Berkeley uses the word 'heart.' The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z
After fruitless essay both of Dr Ward’s specifics and the tar-water of Bishop Berkeley, it was felt that his sole chance of prolonging life lay in removal to a warmer climate. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z
I refer to the famous argument by which Bishop Berkeley flattered himself that he had for ever put an end to "scepticism, atheism, and irreligion." A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. II 2011-03-01T03:00:40.557Z
Bishop Berkeley wrote his famous Querist—the most searching study of the people's grief and its remedies. Irish Nationality 2011-01-11T03:00:30.560Z
The work done in science by Bishop Berkeley, and that of Sir Isaac Newton, with an account of the great controversy, should be studied. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc.
He chose for his text a maxim of Bishop Berkeley: "Where the heart is right, there is true patriotism." The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z
The name of a work by Bishop Berkeley and of a character in the same. Every-Day Errors of Speech
To use an expression of his own, applied to Bishop Berkeley, "he passes, with the utmost ease and speed, from tar-water to the Trinity, from a mole-heap to the thrones of the Godhead." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850.
If Dr. Johnson had known that story, he would have been more reasonable about Bishop Berkeley.... When Ghost Meets Ghost
As Bishop Berkeley urged, we should "think with the learned and speak with the vulgar." How to Study
What does Bishop Berkeley mean by true patriotism? The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z
He was a man of exemplary life and manners, yet the saintly Bishop Berkeley said he "deserved to be denied the common benefit of air and water." Flowers of Freethought (First Series)
This position is sometimes claimed for Bishop Berkeley, a man of vast talents, a sincere Christian, although an innovator in philosophy. Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers."
Descartes having demonstrated that all thought is existence, Bishop Berkeley and Professor Huxley infer that all existence is thought. Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications
"Old Bishop Berkeley would give a nonexistent dime to your nonexistent presence," Anders said gaily. Warm
I think it was Bishop Berkeley who said, Orthodoxy is my doxy; heterodoxy is another man’s doxy. Leading Articles on Various Subjects
He commented at length on the peculiar temperament of those who have expressed dislike of his perfect playground—Chateaubriand, Johnson, Addison, Bishop Berkeley. Mountain Meditations and some subjects of the day and the war
No two out of a hundred visitors see the same things, a fact which may help to prove Bishop Berkeley's theory that the universe is subjective entirely. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland
But it is evident that Bishop Berkeley proceeds upon a capital mistake, in supposing that there is no resemblance between the extension, figure, and position, which we see, and that which we perceive by touch. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease
They are lovely places hidden in behind Bishop Berkeley's Rock. A Little Country Girl
To return again to the instructive example of Bishop Berkeley, we find him proving God from the evidence of him in experience, or the need of him to support the claims of experience. The Approach to Philosophy
Bishop Berkeley, in his pamphlet Siris, started a flourishing tar-water craze, which lived long and died slowly. Customs and Fashions in Old New England
Byron's refutation of it is neat and witty: "When Bishop Berkeley says there is no matter, It is no matter what Bishop Berkeley says." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators
Bishop Berkeley, who justly rejects this solution, gives another, founded on his own principles, in which he is followed by Dr. Smith. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease
A friend reminds me that Bishop Berkeley, when in Italy, had his bedroom sprinkled with holy water by his landlady. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus
In his "Principles of Human Knowledge," the English philosopher Bishop Berkeley raises the question as to the universal validity of mathematical demonstrations. The Approach to Philosophy
The sketch which I gave you last time of Bishop Berkeley's argument was a very imperfect one. Philosophy and Religion Six Lectures Delivered at Cambridge
We are all safe against such idealism as Bishop Berkeley reasoned out so logically. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators
Bishop Berkeley maintains a contrary opinion, and thinks that our seeing objects single with both eyes, as well as our seeing them erect, by inverted images, depends upon custom. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease
Bishop Berkeley put, as a query, could the Irish live and prosper if a brazen wall surrounded their island? Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry
There is, therefore, nothing really surprising in the reception accorded the "new philosophy" of Bishop Berkeley. The Approach to Philosophy
Bishop Berkeley was from one point of view a great philosophic iconoclast, though he destroyed only that he might build up. Philosophy and Religion Six Lectures Delivered at Cambridge
Betty Martin," while the Doctor went on: "The earth, I say, may exist, although Bishop Berkeley has proved beyond all possible gainsaying or denial, that it does not exist. The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886
Bishop Berkeley, bantered on his idealism by Halley, retorted that he too was an idealist; for his ultimate ratios terms only appearing with the 47 Wilkinson, Dalmatia and Montenegro, vol. i. ch. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life
Bishop Berkeley, after having proved that all matter was in your mind, wrote a book to prove that wood tar would cure all diseases. Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries
As a man with an idea, with a philosophical nostrum, Leibniz may be compared to Bishop Berkeley. Theodicy Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil
But full-blown Idealism, in the sense which involves a denial of the independent existence of matter, is always associated with the name of Bishop Berkeley. Philosophy and Religion Six Lectures Delivered at Cambridge
In its aspect of a discussion upon the supra-sensual faculties of the soul, it received some additional light from the transcendental conceptions of Bishop Berkeley's philosophy. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century
Leibnitz, Descartes, Fichte, Hegel, Spinoza, Bishop Berkeley, were once clothed with a "brief authority;" but Berkeley ended his metaphysical theory with a treatise on the healing properties of tar-water, and Hegel was an inveterate snuff-taker. No and Yes
Bishop Berkeley called the objects of sense ideas. An Introduction to Philosophy
In the afternoon Bishop Berkeley's book called me again and it was not until late that I realized that the boy had been gone from the house for four hours. Paradise Garden The Satirical Narrative of a Great Experiment
Give me old Bishop Berkeley with his inquiries concerning the virtues of tar water. Children of the Market Place
Bishop Berkeley's name could not be passed over even in such a sketch as this without a sense of incompleteness. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century
With respect to the author, it must be observed that there is no evidence whatever to justify its being attributed to Bishop Berkeley. Notes and Queries, Number 51, October 19, 1850
When Bishop Berkeley said "there was no matter," And proved it,—'t was no matter what he said. Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations
Mr. Monck-Berkeley had it from the widow of Bishop Berkeley, and she from her husband, who had it from Dr. Ashe, by whom they were married. The Function of the Poet and Other Essays
Very unphilosophical may have been Lord Byron's attitude to the idealism of Berkeley: "When Bishop Berkeley said there was no matter, 'twas no matter what he said." New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments
Not that Bishop Berkeley ever wrote with conscious unfairness. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century
It is not at this moment in my power to assist F.W. with the reference to the history of Bishop Berkeley's giant, though it exists somewhere in print. Notes and Queries, Number 47, September 21, 1850
The Life published under the direction of his family makes no allusion to Gaudentio, or to the belief that it was composed by Bishop Berkeley. Notes and Queries, Number 49, October 5, 1850
In a bookseller's catalogue I have seen it ascribed to Bishop Berkeley. Notes and Queries, Number 46, September 14, 1850
It was also vigorously combated by, among others, Bishop Berkeley and William Law, author of The Serious Call. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature
There was a general disposition, in which even such men as Bishop Berkeley shared, to relegate all doubters to the class of Deists and 'Atheists.' The English Church in the Eighteenth Century
It is vaguely remembered that a certain Bishop Berkeley was the author of a treatise on tar-water. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4
Bishop Berkeley destroyed this world in one octavo volume; and nothing remained after his time but Mind; which experienced a similar fate at the hand of Mr. Hume in 1737…. Sydney Smith
He laughed at Bishop Berkeley's attempt to destroy the world in one octavo volume. Yesterdays with Authors
The definition of the word "treated" seems ambiguous, but in any event it is a pleasing reminder of Bishop Berkeley's remark that he would "rather see England free than England sober." Popular Law-making
In this, as in many other points, Bishop Berkeley was superior to his age. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century
It is unnecessary for us to repeat here all that Andrea Barrofaldi thought proper to say in his own justification, and in explanation of the celebrated theory of Bishop Berkeley. The Wing-and-Wing Le Feu-Follet
Numerous were the defenders, called out rather by the acknowledged metaphysical ability of Bishop Berkeley than by any transcendent merit in these two tracts; and among others came Maclaurin. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859
But talking of Illusion," he resumed, dismissing the sordid with a sign of relief, "I sometimes think with Bishop Berkeley, that all experience is probably something quite different from reality. Love and Mr. Lewisham
Bishop Berkeley had devised his Ideal System at twenty-nine; and Clarke at the same age published his great work on "The Being and Attributes of God." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861
Not content alone to dose her copiously with Bishop Berkeley's Tar Water—the chosen beverage of Young and Richardson—he was unwearied in ministering to her understanding. De Libris: Prose and Verse
It is singular that this dream of Bishop Berkeley's of a country fertile and delicious in the centre of Africa should have been almost realised in our own time by the discoveries of Doctor Livingstone. Beaux and Belles of England Mrs. Mary Robinson, Written by Herself, With the lives of the Duchesses of Gordon and Devonshire
He was born in Boston in 1738, and became the pupil of Smybert, an English artist of some talent, who had accompanied Bishop Berkeley across the Atlantic and had settled in Boston. The Nation in a Nutshell
All is as unsubstantial, as vague and shadowy, as Coleridge's "image of a rock," or Bishop Berkeley's "ghost of a departed quantity," as he once defined a fluxion. Life: Its True Genesis
The happiest 'synthesis' of the divine, the scholar, and the gentleman was perhaps exhibited in him and Bishop Berkeley. The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
She was then well, and went with me to hear Dr. Francis lecture upon Bishop Berkeley. Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis
In front of me in the procession walked the great Bishop Berkeley, the man who turned the tables on the early materialists by maintaining that matter itself possibly does not exist. Tremendous Trifles
This worthy man had been the college companion of Bishop Berkeley, and was possessed of moderate means, holding the living of Carrick-on-Shannon. Oliver Goldsmith A Biography
We should obtain a wholly wrong impression of what Bishop Berkeley calls 'the philosophy of fire' if we set before our minds in this connection, the raging element whose strength is in destruction. Guide to Stoicism
In philosophy we shall not be very far wrong if we rank Carlyle as a follower of Bishop Berkeley; for an idealist he undoubtedly was. Obiter Dicta
So great was the confusion of the real with the unreal that I nearly became a convert to Bishop Berkeley's non-reality doctrines. The Opium Habit
But how picturesque and perfect it would be if I moved across the ground in the symbolic attitude of kicking Bishop Berkeley! Tremendous Trifles
I am a minute philosopher: though one, thank Heaven, of a different stamp from him whom the great Bishop Berkeley silenced - alas! only for a while. Prose Idylls, New and Old
In individuals, yes—in the Greek Plato, and I think in your English Milton and Bishop Berkeley—but in humanity, never; and hardly in any individual outside those two nations. Prince Zaleski
The man who murdered him is well known: it was Bishop Berkeley. Miscellaneous Essays
Mr. Pope sums up Bishop Berkeley's character in one line. Biographical Memorials of James Oglethorpe
Bishop Berkeley found Salvini reading it at Florence; and Madame Dacier even, who read little but Greek, and certainly no English until then, condescended to study it. Biographical Essays
The first serious attempt to establish idealism on such grounds was that of Bishop Berkeley. The Problems of Philosophy
Bishop Berkeley came near and he has been followed by others; but they all have been deceived by their own sophistry. The Blind Spot
Dr. Ashe cannot have told Bishop Berkeley by word of mouth, because Ashe died in 1717, the year after the supposed marriage, and Berkeley was then still abroad. The Journal to Stella
Leibnitz and Wolf taught pure Idealism, as did Bishop Berkeley in England. The Interdependence of Literature
I cannot help recalling the fine anecdote which Warton relates of Bishop Berkeley, when he was preparing to leave England with his plan of planting the gospel among the American savages. Essays — Second Series
Lord Bacon, Robert Boyle, Bishop Berkeley, all put their faith in panaceas which we should laugh to scorn. Medical Essays, 1842-1882
Having been raised step by step in the Church, he was at last appointed to the See of Cloyne, in 1826, as the successor of Bishop Berkeley. Great Astronomers
I had only a very vague idea who Bishop Berkeley was, but was thankful to him for having defended us from an incontrovertible first premise.  The Way of All Flesh
And in comparatively modern times, though in the spirit of an ancient philosopher, Bishop Berkeley, feeling a similar perplexity, is inclined to deny the truth of infinitesimals in mathematics. Sophist
He probably would have refuted Plato without reading him, in the same fashion in which he supposed himself to have refuted Bishop Berkeley's theory of the non-existence of matter. The Republic
Then he succumbed to Bishop Berkeley, who convinced him that the nature of everything that exists is spiritual. Shelley
You have not taken Bishop Berkeley* into account. The Iron Heel
You do not know that Bishop Berkeley attested that his metaphysics did not work. The Iron Heel
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