Berkeley on Abstraction and Abstract Ideas
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Berkeley on Abstraction and Abstract Ideas

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Berkeley on Abstraction and Abstract Ideas

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Berkeley's critique of abstract ideas in the Introduction to Principles of Human Knowledge has provoked a great deal of commentary of various sorts. This anthology, first published in 1989, presents a selection of historically important and philosophically interesting discussions on Berkeley's theories.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Original Title Page
  6. Original Copyright Page
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. Introduction
  9. Table of Contents
  10. 1. R. I. Aaron, “Locke’s Theory of Universals,” Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, 33 (1933), 173-202
  11. 2. Robert Merrihew Adams, “Berkeley’s ‘Notion’ of Spiritual Substance,” Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie, 55 (1973), 47-69
  12. 3. Henry E. Allison, “Bishop Berkeley’s Petitio,” The Personalist, 54(1973), 232-245
  13. 4. Margaret Atherton, “Berkeley’s Anti-Abstractionism,” Essays on the Philosophy of George Berkeley, Ernest Sosa, ed., (Dordrecht: Reidel, 1987), 45-60
  14. 5. Monroe C. Beardsley, “Berkeley on ‘Abstract Ideas’,” Mind, 52 (1943), 157-170
  15. 6. Martha Brandt Bolton, “Berkeley’s Objection to Abstract Ideas and Unconceived Objects,” Essays on the Philosophy of George Berkeley, Ernest Sosa, ed., (Dordrecht: Reidel, 1987), 61-81
  16. 7. E. J. Craig, “Berkeley’s Attack on Abstract Ideas,” The Philosophical Review, 77 (1968), 425-437
  17. 8. Willis Doney, “Berkeley’s Argument against Abstract Ideas,” Midwest Studies in Philosophy, 8 (1983), edited by Peter A. French, et al. (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press), 295-308
  18. 9. Daniel E. Flage, “Berkeley on Abstraction,” Journal of the History of Philosophy, 24 (1986), 483-501
  19. 10. E. J. Furlong, “Abstract Ideas and Images,” Aristotelian Society, Suppl. Vol. 27 (1953), 121-136
  20. 11. George S. Pappas, “Abstract Ideas and the ‘esse is percipi’ Thesis,” George Berkeley: Essays and Replies, David Berman, ed. (Dublin: Hermathena Trinity College, 1985), 47-62
  21. 12. Howard M. Robinson, “‘Abstract Ideas’ and Immaterialism,” History of European Ideas, 7 (1986), 617-622
  22. 13. Avrum Stroll, “Two lines of argumentation in Berkeley’s Principles : a reply to George S. Pappas,” George Berkeley: Essays and Replies, David Berman, ed. (Dublin: Hermathena Trinity College, 1985), 139-145
  23. 14. C.C.W. Taylor, “Berkeley’s Theory of Abstract Ideas,” The Philosophical Quarterly, 28 (1978), 97-115
  24. 15. Kenneth P. Winkler, “Berkeley on Abstract Ideas,” Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie, 65 (1983), 63-π80
  25. 16. A. D. Woozley, “Berkeley’s Doctrine of Notions and Theory of Meaning,” Journal of the History of Philosophy, 14 (1975), 427-434