Berkeley and Irish Philosophy

The first essay in David Berman''s new collection examines the full range of Berkeley''s achievement, looking not only at his classic works of 1709-1713, but also Alciphron (1732) and his final book, the enigmaic Siris (1744). Item two examines a key problem in Berkeley''s New Theory of Vision (1709): why does the moon look larger on the horizon than in the meridian? The third item criticizes the ...