Berkeley’s esse est percipi fails for reasons in both perceiving and perceived.

Evidence

It seems that the famous formula of Berkeley can not satisfy us—for two essential reasons, one concerning the nature of the percipi, the other that of the percipere. — Jean-Paul Sartre, Being and Nothingness, 126

Categorization

  • XREF: connects to: SII standard fails for sharply filtered stimuli it never anticipated. — Dijk, Pim van, Physiology, Psychoacoustics and…, 3536; Philosophy’s highest concepts fail precisely through their claim to totality — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School: Its History,…, 2540; A theory must explain overall outcomes, the standard neorealism fails. — Robert B. McCalla, NATO’s persistence after the cold war, 149
  • yield-rescued: below the book’s yield-target cutoff, included anyway for connecting to: SII standard fails for sharply filtered stimuli it never anticipated. — Dijk, Pim van, Physiology, Psychoacoustics and…, 3536; Philosophy’s highest concepts fail precisely through their claim to totality — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School: Its History,…, 2540; A theory must explain overall outcomes, the standard neorealism fails. — Robert B. McCalla, NATO’s persistence after the cold war, 149