According to Berkeley, the very notion of matter is contradictory because
A) no one claims it exists.
B) matter cannot be conceived apart from ideas and yet it is supposed to be the opposite of ideas.
C) there is only one good reason to suppose it exists, and no one has any idea of what that reason is.
D) to be is to be perceived, but nothing is perceived.
B
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A) Invalid, illicit subcontrary. B) Invalid, illicit contrary. C) Invalid, illicit conversion. D) Valid, no fallacy. E) Invalid, existential fallacy.
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