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Selections from Berkeley, edited by Alexander Campbell Fraser, presents key writings of George Berkeley, the renowned idealist philosopher. This carefully chosen collection includes passages from A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge, Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous, and other works, illustrating Berkeley’s arguments on immaterialism, perception, and the nature of reality. Fraser’s detailed introduction and notes provide valuable context and analysis, making Berkeley’s subtle and often misunderstood ideas accessible to students and general readers. The second edition reflects Fraser’s refinements and insights, enhancing the usefulness of this volume as a study aid for those interested in early modern philosophy, epistemology, and metaphysics.