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George Berkeley

George Berkeley ( BARK-lee; 12 March 1685 – 14 January 1753), known as Bishop Berkeley (Bishop of Cloyne of the Anglican Church of Ireland), was an Anglo-Irish philosopher, writer, and clergyman who is regarded as the founder of immaterialism, a...

Updated: October 13, 2026
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Berkeley, California

Berkeley ( BURK-lee) is a city on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay (part of the San Francisco Bay Area) in northern Alameda County, California, United States. It is named after the 18th-century Anglo-Irish bishop and philosopher George...

Updated: October 10, 2026
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George Berkeley, 8th Baron Berkeley

George Berkeley, 8th Baron Berkeley, KB (1601 – 10 August 1658) was a seventeenth-century English nobleman and a prominent patron of literature in his generation.

Updated: October 15, 2026
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University of California, Berkeley

The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California, United States. Founded in 1868 and named after the Anglo-Irish philosopher and clergyman George...

Updated: October 16, 2026
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George Berkeley (disambiguation)

George Berkeley (1685–1753) was an Irish philosopher and Anglican bishop.

Updated: April 23, 2024
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George Cranfield Berkeley

Admiral Sir George Cranfield Berkeley, (10 August 1753 – 25 February 1818) was a Royal Navy officer and politician who was highly popular yet controversial in late eighteenth and early nineteenth century Britain. Serving on several ships, Berkeley...

Updated: October 15, 2026
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George Berkeley, 1st Earl of Berkeley

George Berkeley, 1st Earl of Berkeley, PC, FRS (c. 1628 – 10 October 1698) was an English merchant, politician and peer who sat in the House of Commons of England from 1654 until 1658.

Updated: June 29, 2026
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Berkeley

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Updated: June 11, 2026
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Passive obedience

Passive obedience is a religious and political doctrine which states that people have a moral duty to obey the law and, in particular, to accept punishment as part of this obedience.

Updated: September 18, 2026
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Baron Berkeley

The title Baron Berkeley originated as a feudal title and was subsequently created twice in the Peerage of England by writ. It was first granted by writ to Thomas de Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley (1245–1321), 6th feudal Baron Berkeley, in 1295, but...

Updated: August 20, 2026