Tuesday, July 31, 2007

George Berkeley (1685-1753)


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Quotation

Whenever I attempt to frame a simple idea of time, abstracted from the succession of ideas in my mind, which flows uniformly, and is participated by all beings, I am lost and embrangled in inextricable difficulties.

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Biographical

Born in Kilkenny, Ireland, on 12th March, 1685. Berkeley made important contributions in the fields of philosophy, mathematics, and economics. He is especially famous as the author of the philosophical theory known as 'immaterialism'. He died in Oxford, England, on 14th January, 1753. [Adapted from International Berkeley Society]

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