George Berkeley Quotes About Writing

• All those who write either explicitly or by insinuation against the dignity, freedom, and immortality of the human soul, may so far forth be justly said to unhinge the principles of morality, and destroy the means of making men reasonably virtuous.

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  George Berkeley (1871). “The applied philosophical works”, p.16

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• Others indeed may talk, and write, and fight about liberty, and make an outward pretence to it but the free-thinker alone is truly free.

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  George Berkeley (1871). “The Works of George Berkeley: Philosophical works”, p.37

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• Where the people are well educated, the art of piloting a state is best learned from the writings of Plato.

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  George Berkeley, Joseph Stock (1820). “The works of George Berkeley”, p.403

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• The table I write on I say exists ... meaning thereby that if I was in my study I might perceive it, or that some other spirit actually does perceive it.

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  George Berkeley (2015). “Principles of Human Knowledge: Human Understanding”, p.17, 谷月社

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