George Berkeley (jan 1, 1685 – jan 1, 1753)
Description:
British Empiricist, Irish Philosopher-Subjective Idealism (aka 'immaterialism')
-Distinction between primary and secondary qualities
-Opposed materialism and determinism
-Applied empiricism ideas to visual perception (perceptions as judgments; monocular cues, accommodation, and convergence based on experience)
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Date:
jan 1, 1685
jan 1, 1753
~ 68 years