
George Berkeley
- Born
Irish idealist philosopher and Anglican bishop (1685–1753).
Quick Facts
- Died
- 1753-01-14
- Occupation
- philosopher · Anglican priest · writer · epistemologist · philosopher of science · metaphysician · Christian minister · theologian · bishop
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Ireland
- Birthplace
- Kilkenny · Dysart Castle, County Kilkenny
Relationships
George Berkeley is the child of William Berkeley.
Spouses & partners
- SpouseAnne ForsterFrom 1728
Family
- FatherWilliam Berkeley
- ChildLucia Berkeley
- ChildHenry Berkeley
- ChildGeorge Berkeley
Works & Screen Credits
- De Motu
- An Essay Towards a New Theory of Vision
- A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge
- Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous
- The Theory of Vision, or Visual Language
- The Analyst
- Siris
- The Querist
Education
George Berkeley’s education and training.
- Trinity College, Dublin
- Kilkenny College
Languages
Other languages
- Latin
- French
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q82049 ↗
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Portrait source & license ↗
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