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George Berkeley

Definitions of George Berkeley
  1. noun
    Irish philosopher and Anglican bishop who opposed the materialism of Thomas Hobbes (1685-1753)
    synonyms: Berkeley
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    a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
    filósofo
    a specialist in philosophy
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