![]() ![]() ![]() Berkeley uses Hylas as his primary contemporary philosophical adversary, John Locke. ![]() Thus, a philosophical battle of wit begins. LibriVox recording of Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous, by George Berkeley. namely, that there is no such thing as material substance in the world." Philonous argues that it is actually Hylas who is the skeptic and that he can prove it. Philonous translates as "lover of mind." In The First Dialogue, Hylas expresses his disdain for skepticism, adding that he has heard Philonous to have "maintained the most extravagant opinion. A Hylas is featured in Greek mythology and the name Hylas is derived from an ancient Greek word for "matter" which Hylas argues for in the dialogues. Download cover art Download CD case insert Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonousīerkeley uses Hylas as his primary contemporary philosophical adversary, John Locke. ![]()
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