George Berkeley
-If ideas are inert,then how,according to Philonous,can we have an idea of an active God?

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Berkeley, through Philonous, argues that we do not have ideas about God, spirits, or even ourselves in the way we have ideas about physical objects. Instead, our knowledge of God and spirits comes through a different means than sensory experience, as these entities are not material or inert but active and spiritual.

George Berkeley -If Ideas Are Inert,then How,according to Philonous,can We Have an Have