A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge, 1710. Modern edition:
George Berkeley, Principles of Human Knowledge / Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous, ed. by Roger Woolhouse, Penguin, 1988.
Second hand copies of a variety of editions are available via Abebooks.
Berkeley's Principles (as the Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge is generally known) , and his other philosophically relevant writings, are available free on the web.
I have downloaded plain copies to our own server so that I can mark them up for our specific purposes. These might be the best things to use for printing off hardcopies.
The version I have messed with is here.
The pure plain text version is here.
More scholarly web editions are generally available, for example the available from the Adelaide Library Electronic Texts Collection.
J.O. Urmson Berkeley Oxford, 1982, OUP (Pastmasters)
G.J. Warnock, Berkeley, Harmondsworth, 1953, Penguin
The article on Berkeley in the Routledge Encyclopaedia of Philosophy is an authoritative outline and has an appropriate bibliography attached. This will take you further in various specialist directions.
Other Encyclopaedias on the web have similar presentations:
The Internet Encyclopaedia of Philosophy
Peter B. Lloyd's Berkeley site
Good introductory notes on Berkeley are offered eg by Garth Kemerling on his extensive and invaluable Philosophy Pages
C.B. Martin and D.M. Armstrong (eds), Berkeley: a collection of critical essays, London, 1968, Macmillan
Robert Fogelin, Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Berkeley and The Principles of Human Knowledge, London, 2001, Routledge
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from The History of Philosophy in the 17th & 18th Centuries:The Understructure of the Enlightenment |
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