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Bishop Berkeley's metaphysical position is not easily classed. For, as the Encyclopaedia Britannica says, "There is some ground for the usual designation of his philosophy as subjective idealism. This interpretation however clashes with his often repeated avowal that he was trying to justify our natural belief that we have direct knowledge of a really corporeal world."

-- Notebooks Category 21: Mentalism > Chapter 4 : The Challenge of Mentalism > # 238