International Berkeley Conference

An international Conference "George Berkeley: Mind, Perception and Knowledge" will take place at the University of Zürich, Switzerland:

22 – 24 June, 2011

The programme is now available:

The conference will provide an opportunity to discuss George Berkeley‘s Philosophy from an epistemological point of view. This includes his conceptions of mathematical knowledge, perceptual knowledge, scientific knowledge, common sense knowledge, knowledge of nature and natural laws, moral knowledge and knowledge of God or self-knowledge and knowledge of other minds.

Speakers: Margaret Atherton, Bertil Belfrage, Martha Brandt Bolton, Wolfgang Breidert, Richard Brook, Stephen H. Daniel, Georges Dicker, Keota Fields, Richard Glauser, Matthew Holtzman, George Pappas, Ville Paukkonen, Kenneth L. Pearce, Luc Peterschmitt, David Raynor, Samuel Rickless, Robert Schwartz, Tom Stoneham, Piotr Szalek

University of Zurich, Rämistrasse 71, Room F 153

No conference fee

Scientific organization: Katia Saporiti. Contact: Laura Saller (saller@philos.uzh.ch).