...suggests to the mind" 1Berkeley 1710. p. 791. ideas" do not exist - they are just particular ideas used "to represent or stand for all other particular ideas of the same sort" 1Berkeley 1710, p. 801. This ineliminable function of general ideas leads to the erroneous conclusion...

...kind. The central tenet of the theory is summed up in Berkeley's declaration that "an idea, which is considered in itself is particular, becomes general...by being made to represent or stand for all other particulars of the same sort" (1 12). In the geometric case, perceived lines or figures can be taken...

...of abstract ideas, holds essentially the same view. 12 In terms reminiscent of Locke, Berkeley says that "an idea which considered in itself is particular...stand for all other particular ideas of the same sort" (Principles of Human Knowledge, Introduction, § 12). This is possible insofar as we are capable of...

...not deny absolutely there are general ideas, but only that there are any abstract general ideas ... I believe we shall acknowledge, that an idea, which...stand for all other particular ideas of the same sort ... And as that particular line becomes general, by being made a sign, so the name line which taken...

...idea, but of many several particular ideas, any one of which it indifferently suggests to the mind. An idea which, considered in itself, is particular,...for all other particular ideas of the same sort." ' Stand for/ not knoiv ; ' becomes general,' not becomes aware of something general ; ' particular...

...which the term "anticipation" occurs is like the second in that here, too, anticipations and notions 1 "Now if we will annex a meaning to our words, and...for all other particular ideas of the same sort." George Berkeley, A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge, Introduction, Section XII....

...which the term "anticipation" occurs is like the second in that here, too, anticipations and notions 1 "Now if we will annex a meaning to our words, and...for all other particular ideas of the same sort." George Berkeley, A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge, Introduction, Section XII....

...individual to the concept, or the relation of the concept to the individual. Berkeley does indeed say, " An idea, which, considered in itself, is particular,...by being made to represent or stand for all other 2? particular ideas of the same sort." But how the individual can represent particular ideas, he does...