A Proposal for Better Supplying Churches in our Foreign Plantations: and for converting the Savage Americans to Christianity by a College to be erected in the Summer Islands Paperback 1545589992 Geo

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George Berkeley was an Irish philosopher whose primary achievement was the advancement of a theory he called 'immaterialism' later referred to as 'subjective idealism' by others . This theory denies the existence of material substance and instead contends that familiar objects like tables and chairs are only ideas in the minds of perceivers and, as a result, cannot exist without being perceived. Berkeley is also known for his critique of abstraction, an important premise in his argument for immaterialism.