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The Querist

Containing Several Queries Proposed to the Consideration of the Public

George Berkeley

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Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik / Deutscher Idealismus, 19. Jahrhundert

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George Berkeley's 'The Querist' is a philosophical and economic work written in the form of a series of questions and answers. Published in 1735, this book explores topics such as money, trade, poverty, and the role of the state in economic matters. Berkeley's unique literary style, blending metaphysical ideas with practical economic discussions, makes 'The Querist' a thought-provoking read for those interested in both philosophy and economics. In the context of the Enlightenment period, this book stands out for its innovative approach to addressing societal issues through a philosophical lens. The use of questions as a rhetorical device challenges readers to think critically about economic principles and their implications. Despite its age, 'The Querist' remains relevant today as a timeless exploration of the intersection between philosophy and economics. George Berkeley, known for his contributions to idealism and philosophy of perception, drew upon his background in both fields to craft this unique work. As a clergyman and philosopher, Berkeley's insights into human nature and society are evident throughout 'The Querist'. His belief in the importance of reason and inquiry shines through in the text, inviting readers to engage with complex ideas in a clear and accessible manner. I recommend 'The Querist' to anyone interested in delving into the philosophical underpinnings of economic thought and exploring the enduring relevance of Berkeley's ideas in today's world.

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George Berkeley, Enlightenment philosophy, British philosophy, 18th-century literature, ethical theory, metaphysical treatise, epistemology, Irish literature, rationality, philosophical inquiry