#george-berkeley — Public Fediverse posts

= "nouvel essor du #spectacle de soi"

-> alimente les défis cap ou pas cap #alcool #vitesse en se filmant + chaîne de nomination (cf besoin d'appartenance à un groupe)

= "médiation de la mise en spectacle de soi" -> ce qui compte c'est d'être 'vu' (algorithme)

cf télé-réalité

"Esse est percipi" = "Etre, c'est être perçu"
- #citation #GeorgeBerkeley

#marmion #connaissance #cerveau #emotion #education #manipulation #presse #internet #socialmedia #francoisjost

= "nouvel essor du #spectacle de soi"

-> alimente les défis cap ou pas cap #alcool #vitesse en se filmant + chaîne de nomination (cf besoin d'appartenance à un groupe)

= "médiation de la mise en spectacle de soi" -> ce qui compte c'est d'être 'vu' (algorithme)

cf télé-réalité

"Esse est percipi" = "Etre, c'est être perçu"
- #citation #GeorgeBerkeley

#marmion #connaissance #cerveau #emotion #education #manipulation #presse #internet #socialmedia #francoisjost

George Berkeley, philosopher of the immaterial and bishop of Cloyne was born #otd 1685 in Dysart Castle #Kilkenny

A post on Berkeley's immaterialism and how it has been misunderstood

https://www.irishphilosophy.com/2016/03/12/berkeleys-immaterialism/

Including by a 19th century satire of immaterialism included among other satires of the Irish...
https://www.irishphilosophy.com/2013/04/11/berkeley-irish-archetype/

#IrishPhilosophyOTD #GeorgeBerkeley #immaterialism

George Berkeley, philosopher of the immaterial and bishop of Cloyne was born #otd 1685 in Dysart Castle #Kilkenny

A post on Berkeley's immaterialism and how it has been misunderstood

https://www.irishphilosophy.com/2016/03/12/berkeleys-immaterialism/

Including by a 19th century satire of immaterialism included among other satires of the Irish...
https://www.irishphilosophy.com/2013/04/11/berkeley-irish-archetype/

#IrishPhilosophyOTD #GeorgeBerkeley #immaterialism

#OliverGoldsmith died #OTD 1774. Novelist, poet, playwright. He lived by his pen, also writing philosophical essays, including on aesthetics (as debated by Berkeley, Hutcheson, Burke) https://www.irishphilosophy.com/2014/04/04/goldsmith-coda/

Wrote first bio of #GeorgeBerkeley including this wild story from college days https://www.irishphilosophy.com/2014/06/23/berkeley-strung-out/

Wrote an early elegy for a selection of friends, including #EdmundBurke https://www.irishphilosophy.com/2015/04/04/here-lies-edmund/

The original "Citizen of the World" https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-95900-9_3

#IrishPhilosophyOTD

#OliverGoldsmith died #OTD 1774. Novelist, poet, playwright. He lived by his pen, also writing philosophical essays, including on aesthetics (as debated by Berkeley, Hutcheson, Burke) https://www.irishphilosophy.com/2014/04/04/goldsmith-coda/

Wrote first bio of #GeorgeBerkeley including this wild story from college days https://www.irishphilosophy.com/2014/06/23/berkeley-strung-out/

Wrote an early elegy for a selection of friends, including #EdmundBurke https://www.irishphilosophy.com/2015/04/04/here-lies-edmund/

The original "Citizen of the World" https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-95900-9_3

#IrishPhilosophyOTD

What! can anything be more fantastical, more repugnant to Common Sense, or a more manifest piece of Scepticism, than to believe there is no such thing as MATTER? -- George Berkeley.

(Or, why, even if a philosopher wrote it, doesn't mean he meant it.)

#GeorgeBerkeley #TheDangerOfQuotes

What! can anything be more fantastical, more repugnant to Common Sense, or a more manifest piece of Scepticism, than to believe there is no such thing as MATTER? -- George Berkeley.

(Or, why, even if a philosopher wrote it, doesn't mean he meant it.)

#GeorgeBerkeley #TheDangerOfQuotes

Thomas Kingsmill Abbott (1829-1913), Kantian scholar and critic of Berkeley's theory of vision. Born #otd in 1829.

#DIB bio: https://www.dib.ie/biography/abbott-thomas-kingsmill-a0005

Berkeley's theory of vision and Abbott's critique: https://www.irishphilosophy.com/2014/12/18/small-far-away/

#KingsmillAbbott #GeorgeBerkeley #IrishPhilosophyOTD

Thomas Kingsmill Abbott (1829-1913), Kantian scholar and critic of Berkeley's theory of vision. Born #otd in 1829.

#DIB bio: https://www.dib.ie/biography/abbott-thomas-kingsmill-a0005

Berkeley's theory of vision and Abbott's critique: https://www.irishphilosophy.com/2014/12/18/small-far-away/

#KingsmillAbbott #GeorgeBerkeley #IrishPhilosophyOTD

@klp I wonder if #ChatGPT ever "read" the short story "Tlon, Uqbar,
Orbis Tertius" by #Borges. Works as a prequel, I think.
https://sites.evergreen.edu/politicalshakespeares/wp-content/uploads/sites/226/2015/12/Borges-Tl%25C3%25B6n-Uqbar-Orbius-Tertius.pdf (pdf)

#GeorgeBerkeley

@klp I wonder if #ChatGPT ever "read" the short story "Tlon, Uqbar,
Orbis Tertius" by #Borges. Works as a prequel, I think.
https://sites.evergreen.edu/politicalshakespeares/wp-content/uploads/sites/226/2015/12/Borges-Tl%25C3%25B6n-Uqbar-Orbius-Tertius.pdf (pdf)

#GeorgeBerkeley

“I refute him thus!”: Misunderstanding Berkeley –
https://www.irishphilosophy.com/2016/03/12/berkeleys-immaterialism/

#IrishPhilosophyOTD #GeorgeBerkeley

“I refute him thus!”: Misunderstanding Berkeley –
https://www.irishphilosophy.com/2016/03/12/berkeleys-immaterialism/

#IrishPhilosophyOTD #GeorgeBerkeley

Don’t try this at home: #GeorgeBerkeley and tar-water – https://www.irishphilosophy.com/2021/03/12/berkeley-and-tar-water/

#IrishPhilosophy

Don’t try this at home: #GeorgeBerkeley and tar-water – https://www.irishphilosophy.com/2021/03/12/berkeley-and-tar-water/

#IrishPhilosophy

Twitter's algorithm did an injustice by not showing anyone this dank #18thCentury #philosophy #meme I made.

#Condillac #GeorgeBerkeley #writing

Twitter's algorithm did an injustice by not showing anyone this dank #18thCentury #philosophy #meme I made.

#Condillac #GeorgeBerkeley #writing