Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous

Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous, written by George Berkeley in 1713, presents a philosophical debate between two characters representing opposing views on materialism and idealism. Hylas, embodying John Locke's materialism, argues for the existence of material substance, while Philonous, whose name means 'lover of mind,' counters that material substance does not exist. The dialogues explore themes of skepticism and perception, marking a significant contribution to early modern philosophy and the development of idealist thought.
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