George Berkeley's Profile
Brief about George Berkeley: By info that we know George Berkeley was born at 1970-01-01. And also George Berkeley is Irish Philosopher.
Some George Berkeley's quotes. Goto "George Berkeley's quotation" section for more.The same principles which at first view lead to skepticism, pursued to a certain point, bring men back to common sense.
Tags: Men, Point, SenseOthers indeed may talk, and write, and fight about liberty, and make an outward pretence to it; but the free-thinker alone is truly free.
Tags: Alone, Fight, MayAll the choir of heaven and furniture of earth - in a word, all those bodies which compose the frame of the world - have not any subsistence without a mind.
Tags: Earth, Mind, WordI had rather be an oyster than a man, the most stupid and senseless of animals.
Tags: Rather, Senseless, StupidHe who says there is no such thing as an honest man, you may be sure is himself a knave.
Tags: Honest, May, SureFrom my own being, and from the dependency I find in myself and my ideas, I do, by an act of reason, necessarily infer the existence of a God, and of all created things in the mind of God.
Tags: God, Mind, ReasonThe eye by long use comes to see even in the darkest cavern: and there is no subject so obscure but we may discern some glimpse of truth by long poring on it.
Tags: Eye, May, TruthSo long as I confine my thoughts to my own ideas divested of words, I do not see how I can be easily mistaken.
Tags: Ideas, Thoughts, WordsIf we admit a thing so extraordinary as the creation of this world, it should seem that we admit something strange, and odd, and new to human apprehension, beyond any other miracle whatsoever.
Tags: Human, Miracle, StrangeA mind at liberty to reflect on its own observations, if it produce nothing useful to the world, seldom fails of entertainment to itself.
Tags: Liberty, Mind, UsefulMany things, for aught I know, may exist, whereof neither I nor any other man hath or can have any idea or notion whatsoever.
Tags: Idea, May, NorThat neither our thoughts, nor passions, nor ideas formed by the imagination, exist without the mind, is what every body will allow.
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