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George Berkeley: Philosopher and Theologian

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George Berkeley: Philosopher and Theologian

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At what age did Berkeley receive his master's degree?

22 (correct)

What did Berkeley attempt to establish in Bermuda?

A religious seminary

A college (correct)

A philosophical society

A retreat for scholars

Which philosophical view did Berkeley argue against?

Empiricism

Idealism

Materialism (correct)

Rationalism

According to Berkeley, what is the basis of human knowledge?

Ideas or perceptions Signup and view all the answers

How did Berkeley view the existence of an external world?

He believed it was created by God's perception Signup and view all the answers

According to Berkeley, what are the laws of nature?

Ideas in God's mind that can change Signup and view all the answers

What did Locke consider as Primary qualities?

Qualities experienced through senses Signup and view all the answers

According to Locke, what are objects made of?

Aggregates of sensations Signup and view all the answers

In the context of theory of distance perception, what did Locke agree with Descartes on?

Depth perception is natural to sight Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between Locke's theory of distance perception and Descartes' theory?

Descartes believed in innate depth perception, Locke disagreed Signup and view all the answers

What did Locke argue is necessary for a blind person to perceive depth after gaining sight?

Experience and associations Signup and view all the answers

What was the essential aspect of Locke's Principle of Association?

'Ideas always associated with specific objects' Signup and view all the answers