An Essay Towards a New Theory of Vision
Forming a triangle of British empiricism with Locke and Hume, George Berkeley's direct influence on modern thought cannot be overstated. From the American Founding Fathers, who looked to him as the pioneer of their idealism, to the reality-questioning motives of quantum physics, Berkeley's odd yet profound view of the nature of human awareness, a sense he trusted implicitly, has in turn shaped our perception of the universe at large. His 1709 Essay Towards a New Theory of Vision reads like the ramblings of a madman-and he was, in fact, dismissed as such in his time-but his discussion of perception, distance, parallelism…
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- ISBN: 978-1-60520-442-0
- EAN: 9781605204420
- Produktnummer: 4402706
- Verlag: Cosimo Classics
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 60 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B19.1 cm x D0.3 cm 133 g
- Gewicht: 133
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