Bishop Berkeley

Noun

Meaning

Irish philosopher and Anglican bishop who opposed the materialism of Thomas Hobbes (1685-1753)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Berkeley George Berkeley

Examples

Bishop Berkeley destroyed this world in one volume octavo; and nothing remained, after his time, but mind; which experienced a similar fate from the hand of Mr. Hume in 1737. Sydney Smith

Close letter words and terms

bishop Bishop Auckland Bishop Barker Bishop Burton bishop coadjutor Bishop Monkton