The International Berkeley Society will be hosting an Author-Meets-Critics session at the 2024 Central Division APA Meeting in New Orleans.  The focus of the session will be Steve Daniel’s George Berkeley and Early Modern Philosophy (Oxford: 2021).  We are seeking scholars interested in offering …

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The International Berkeley Society invites submissions for its group session at the 2023 Eastern APA.  The conference will be held January 4-7 at Le Centre Sheraton in Montreal.  We particularly welcome abstracts that engage with the suggestion from Tom Jones’ recent biography …

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The International Berkeley Society is offering up to four bursaries of £300 each for ‘junior scholars’; taken to include any postgraduate student (including Masters) and those not in full-time employment. The main aim of this scheme is to encourage emerging …

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DE MOTU : Text, Context and Perspectives Aix-Marseille University, Aix-en-Provence Campus, FranceOctober 3rd-7th, 2022 One of George Berkeley’s most notable contribution to the philosophy of science, De Motu (1721), appeared between two productive periods in Berkeley’s life: ten years after …

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The papers presented at this conference were collected into a volume, Irish Philosophy in the Age of Berkeley, published with Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplements. More information is available here. Panel 1: Education and Gender 9:10-10:00 What the Dublin Women …

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Speakers: David Bartha (Central European University) Artem Besedin (Lomonosov Moscow State University) Richard Brook (Bloomsburg University) Stephen H. Daniel (Texas A&M University) Manuel Fasko (University of Zurich) Marc A. Hight (Hampden-Sydney College) Alberto Oyo (University of Girona and University of …

2nd-3rd April 2019, Conference: ‘Berkeleian Minds: Will and Understanding’ (University of York) Read more »

In May 2021, Princeton University Press published a new biography of Berkeley from Tom Jones (St. Andrews). According to the publisher’s blurb for the text: “In George Berkeley: A Philosophical Life, Tom Jones provides a comprehensive account of the life and …

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