Recovering Bishop Berkeley : Virtue and Society in the Anglo-Irish Context /

Through a close analysis of key texts and the larger historical contexts within which they were composed, this study explores George Berkeley's engagement with the social and economic threats facing Ireland and Britain, highlighting his belief that virtue and religion could play crucial roles i...

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Main Author: Breuninger, Scott (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Series:Palgrave studies in cultural and intellectual history.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Through a close analysis of key texts and the larger historical contexts within which they were composed, this study explores George Berkeley's engagement with the social and economic threats facing Ireland and Britain, highlighting his belief that virtue and religion could play crucial roles in alleviating these problems.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XI, 243 pages)
ISBN:9780230106468
DOI:10.1057/9780230106468