John Griogair BellApr 14
George Berkeley, painting by John Smibert, 1730 https://library.hrmtc.com/2026/04/14/george-berkeley-painting-by-john-smibert-1730/ #GeorgeBerkeley #hermeneuticon #iconomancy
Show threadcobJun 1, 2025

= "nouvel essor du #spectacle de soi"

-> alimente les défis cap ou pas cap #alcool #vitesse en se filmant + chaîne de nomination (cf besoin d'appartenance à un groupe)

= "médiation de la mise en spectacle de soi" -> ce qui compte c'est d'être 'vu' (algorithme)

cf télé-réalité

"Esse est percipi" = "Etre, c'est être perçu"
- #citation #GeorgeBerkeley

#marmion #connaissance #cerveau #emotion #education #manipulation #presse #internet #socialmedia #francoisjost

formuchdeliberationSep 17, 2024
The crux of the rationalist/empiricist debate lies in how we explain our possession of ideas that seemingly could not come from experience, such as the ideas of infinity or perfection... #historyofphilosophy #intellectualtraditions #johnlocke #empiricism #georgeberkeley #Idealism #rationalism #metaphysics #epistemology #philosophy #dualism #experience https://philosophyindefinitely.wordpress.com/2020/08/21/lockes-empiricism-berkeleys-idealism/
Locke’s empiricism, Berkeley’s idealism…

Locke’s empiricism, Berkeley’s idealism John Locke’s ‘An Essay Concerning Human Understanding’ (1690) was written whilst in exile in Holland in connection with political matters, he operated from a…

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formuchdeliberationMay 13, 2024
Alfred North Whitehead was most influential in the second half of the 20th century with his process philosophy. Whitehead started as a mathematician, later became a philosopher of science, and then became a professor of philosophy until full retirement... read about his process philosophy here: #alfrednorthwhitehead #processphilosophy #phenomenology #philosophyofscience #BertrandRussell #science #metaphysics #mathematics #logic #hegel #georgeberkeley https://philosophyindefinitely.wordpress.com/2020/06/15/whiteheads-process-philosophy/
Whitehead’s process philosophy…

Lecture #61 – Whitehead’s process philosophy Alfred North Whitehead was most influential in the second half of the 20th century with his process philosophy. Whitehead started as a …

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formuchdeliberationMar 25, 2024
Berkeley was concerned about the world of ideas, with materialism being on the rise in his day. He considered Locke’s epistemology, where mind has ideas as it’s object of thinking involving both primary and secondary qualities which are representative of material objects... Continue reading at philosophy indefinitely
#philosophy #georgeberkeley #epistemology #ideas #Idealism #historyofphilosophy
https://philosophyindefinitely.wordpress.com/2020/04/15/george-berkeleys-idealism/
George Berkeley’s idealism…

Lecture #44 – George Berkeley’s idealismBerkeley’s idealism is of a metaphysical nature, ie. that all that exists is of the nature of mind, immaterial spirit. He was a bishop in t…

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formuchdeliberationMar 17, 2024

“Truth is the cry of all, but the game of few.”

— George Berkeley
#quote #quoteoftheday #quotesonmastodon #fedvierse #georgeberkeley #philosophy #truth

Irish PhilosophyMar 12, 2024

George Berkeley, philosopher of the immaterial and bishop of Cloyne was born #otd 1685 in Dysart Castle #Kilkenny

A post on Berkeley's immaterialism and how it has been misunderstood

https://www.irishphilosophy.com/2016/03/12/berkeleys-immaterialism/

Including by a 19th century satire of immaterialism included among other satires of the Irish...
https://www.irishphilosophy.com/2013/04/11/berkeley-irish-archetype/

#IrishPhilosophyOTD #GeorgeBerkeley #immaterialism

“I refute him thus!”: Misunderstanding Berkeley – Irish Philosophy

World History EncyclopediaJan 31, 2024
George Berkeley (1685-1753) was an Anglo-Irish bishop and an empiricist and idealist philosopher. #History #Philosophy #GeorgeBerkeley #Philosopher #HistoryFacts https://www.worldhistory.org/George_Berkeley/
George Berkeley

George Berkeley (1685-1753) was an Anglo-Irish bishop and an empiricist and idealist philosopher. He infamously claimed that no matter exists outside of God and that things only exist outside of our...

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Irish PhilosophyApr 4, 2023

#OliverGoldsmith died #OTD 1774. Novelist, poet, playwright. He lived by his pen, also writing philosophical essays, including on aesthetics (as debated by Berkeley, Hutcheson, Burke) https://www.irishphilosophy.com/2014/04/04/goldsmith-coda/

Wrote first bio of #GeorgeBerkeley including this wild story from college days https://www.irishphilosophy.com/2014/06/23/berkeley-strung-out/

Wrote an early elegy for a selection of friends, including #EdmundBurke https://www.irishphilosophy.com/2015/04/04/here-lies-edmund/

The original "Citizen of the World" https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-95900-9_3

#IrishPhilosophyOTD

Irish PhilosophyMar 29, 2023

What! can anything be more fantastical, more repugnant to Common Sense, or a more manifest piece of Scepticism, than to believe there is no such thing as MATTER? -- George Berkeley.

(Or, why, even if a philosopher wrote it, doesn't mean he meant it.)

#GeorgeBerkeley #TheDangerOfQuotes