After this thinker's attempts to establish a school for the natives of Bermuda failed, he donated the funds to Yale and Harvard.
After this thinker's attempts to establish a school for the natives of Bermuda failed, he donated the funds to Yale and Harvard. Samuel Johnson's reaction to this philosopher was to kick a stone and shout "I refute it thus!" This thinker used a tree secluded by a park and a book hidden in a closet as two examples for his "master argument," and wrote that "magnitude" and "distance" are mapped by the mind onto human (*) vision. This man's Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge stated his view that God maintains ideas and spirits as the only existent things. He also denied the existence of matter in Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous. For 10 points, name this Irish bishop and philosopher who said "To be is to be perceived."
After this thinker's attempts to establish a school for the natives of Bermuda failed, he donated the funds to Yale and Harvard.
George {Berkeley,} Bishop of Cloyne