The Two-Hundredth Birthday Of Bishop George Berkeley: A Discourse Given At Yale College

By Noah Porter and Alexander Campbell Fraser

Book Overview

The book ""The Two-Hundredth Birthday Of Bishop George Berkeley: A Discourse Given At Yale College"" is a written account of a speech delivered by Noah Porter at Yale College in honor of Bishop George Berkeley's 200th birthday. The discourse delves into the life and works of Bishop Berkeley, a prominent philosopher and theologian of the 18th century. Porter discusses Berkeley's contributions to the fields of philosophy, theology, and education, focusing on his idealist philosophy and his belief in the power of education to transform society. The book provides a detailed analysis of Berkeley's ideas and their relevance to modern-day society. Overall, ""The Two-Hundredth Birthday Of Bishop George Berkeley"" is a scholarly work that sheds light on the life and legacy of one of the most important thinkers of the Enlightenment era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163586587
• ISBN13: 9781163586587
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 94 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"