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“George Berkeley at the Eighteenth-Century Poetry Archive”

“An extensive compendium of online resources, including a gallery of Berkeley's images”

“Original texts and discussion concerning The Analyst controversy”

“Truth is the cry of all, but the game of the few.”

“Berkeley's Argument About Material Substance by C. D. Broad”

“Contains more easily readable versions of New Theory of Vision, Principles of Human Knowledge, Three Dialogues, and Alciphron”

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"The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work."

— Richard Bach

Literature1936

#work

"There's much to be said for immortality – for example, the saving on funeral expenses. And no more nonsense about "legacies," and about how anything you've accomplished will "live on after you."

— Ashleigh Brilliant

Literature1933–2025

#death

"Spinoza's "theory" rejected every illusion about ideology, and especially about the number one ideology of that time, religion, by identifying it as imaginary. But at the same time it refused to treat…"

— Baruch Spinoza

Philosophy1632–1677

#life

"The Jews of the shtetls that Tolstoy remembered were saints... the people I photographed were saints. So now, in 1983, I tell the world: When you learn about Goethe, don't forget to study the Holocaus…"

— Roman Vishniac

Art1897–1990

#knowledge