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BERKELEY PAPERS. Vol. II. Commonplace book, autograph, containing:-
1. Commonplaces in metaphysics, moral and natural philosophy, written in 1705 and after, at Trinity College, Dublin (" G.B., Coll. Trin. Dub. alum.", f. 3). Containing many references to contemporary authorities, Locke's Essay, the first book of the Recherche of Malebranche, Hobbes, Newton, Descartes and Spinoza (ff. 85, 86, 89). Printed for the most part by Fraser, iv, pp. 419-501. ff. 3-164, 164 b.
2. " Statutes " of a society of eight persons to promote investigations in the New Philosophy of Boyle, Newton and Locke, 10 Jan. 1705, 7 Dec. 1706. Preliminary memorandum only in Berkeley's hand. See Fraser, iv, p. 23. ff. 96 b, 103.
3. Draft of part of appendix to Miscellanea Mathematica (1707) : formulae for combinations in the Ludus Algebraicus. f. 168 b. Reversing the volume:-
4. Description of the cave of Dunmore at Kilkenny. First printed by Fraser, iv, p. 503. ff. 179 b-170 b, concluded on f. 167.
5. "De motu": seven axioms and two problems in dynamics - not the published tract with the same title. f. 166 b.
6. Fragment (end) of the skeleton of a sermon. f. 165 b. Paper ; ff. 179. Small quarto.
Commonplace Books: Bp. Berkeley: early 18th cent.
George Berkeley, DD, Bishop of Cloyne; philosopher: Commonplace-books: early 18th cent.: Autogr.
Philosophy: Philosophical works and notes by Bp. Berkeley: early 18th cent.: Mainly autogr. drafts.
George Berkeley, DD, Bishop of Cloyne; philosopher: Philosophical works and notes: early 18th cent.: Mainly autogr. drafts.
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- ff. 96 b, 103 County of Dublin: "Statutes " of Bp. Berkeley's philosophical society: 1705, 1706.
- f. 165 b George Berkeley, DD, Bishop of Cloyne; philosopher: Sermons, etc.,: 1708-1751, n.d.: Autogr. drafts, etc.
- f. 165b Sermons: Sermons by Bp. Berkeley: 1708-1751, n.d.: Autogr. drafts, etc.
- f. 166 b Mechanics: Axioms and problems in dynamics, by Bp. Berkeley: early 18th cent.
- f. 168 b Mathematics: Formulae for combinations in Ludus Algebraicus, by Bp. Berkeley: early 18th cent.
- f. 179 b (reversed) Cave of Dunmore, Kilkenny: Description of, by Bp. Berkeley: early 18th cent.
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- Add MS 39304-39316 : BERKELEY PAPERS : autograph commonplace books, correspondence and journals of travel of George Berkeley, D.D., Bishop of…
Add MS 39305 : BERKELEY PAPERS. Vol. II. Commonplace book, autograph, containing:- 1. Commonplaces in metaphysics, moral and natural… - Hierarchy:
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- Languages:
- English
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- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1705
- End Date:
- 1707
- Date Range:
- 1705-1707
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- CE
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- Names:
- Berkeley, George, DD, Bishop of Cloyne; philosopher
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Dunmore Caves, Kilkenny