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单词 berkeleian
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Berkeleian

[ burk-lee-uhn, burk-lee-; especially British bahrk-lee-uhn, bahrk-lee- ]
/ ˈbɜrk li ən, bɜrkˈli-; especially British ˈbɑrk li ən, bɑrkˈli- /

adjective

pertaining or relating to George Berkeley or his philosophy.

noun

an advocate of the philosophy of George Berkeley, especially its denial of the existence of a material world.

Origin of Berkeleian

1855–60; George Berkeley + -an

OTHER WORDS FROM Berkeleian

Berke·le·ian·ism, noun

Words nearby Berkeleian

Berio, Beriosova, Ber. Is., Berith, berk, Berkeleian, Berkeleianism, Berkeley, Berkeley Castle, Berkeleyism, berkelium
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Example sentences from the Web for Berkeleian

  • But the Berkeleian way of meeting this difficulty is so familiar that I need not enlarge upon it now.

    The Analysis of Mind|Bertrand Russell
  • And until that belief can be shown to be false and ungrounded, the Berkeleian idealism is without support.

    A Commentary to Kant's 'Critique of Pure Reason'|Norman Kemp Smith

British Dictionary definitions for Berkeleian

Berkeleian
/ (bɑːˈklɪən) /

adjective

denoting or relating to the philosophy of George Berkeley

noun

a follower of his teachings
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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