Resemblance, Representation and Scepticism: The Metaphysical Role of Berkeley’s Likeness Principle
Berkeley’s likeness principle states that only an idea can be like an idea. In this paper, I argue that the principle should be read as a premise only in a metaphysical argument showing that matter cannot instantiate anything like the sensory properties we perceive. It goes against those interpretat...
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2022-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Modern Philosophy |
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Online Access: | https://jmphil.org/article/id/1998/ |
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