“The fawning courtier and the surly squire often mean the same thing,--each his own interest.”
Quote by George Berkeley
Work
Works: Account of His Life and Letters
This book is a compilation of the author's works, featuring a detailed narrative of his life and a selection of his letters, providing insight into his personal and professional experiences. more
Author
George Berkeley
George Berkeley, born on March 12, 1685, and died on January 12, 1753, was a renowned philosopher of the 18th century. He is best known for his idealist philosophy, advocating the view that existence is dependent on perception. His major works include 'Principles of Human Knowledge' and 'A New Theory of Vision'. more
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