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be a less sure guide than revelation; however, Aquinas did believe it possible to reach certain truths without the aid of revelati...

thus in doubting, he is thinking, and it must be true that he exists" (Anonymous Topic 2 - "Cogito, ergo sum", 2002; cogito.html)....

Goldings Lord of the Flies, for example, gives a view of civilised society which is by no means optimistic. He takes a group of ch...

at the bottom of the ladder, and humanity at the top, by virtue of the faculty of reason (Augustine of Hippo, 2001). After carefu...

that any passage outside our sensitive impressions was not possible and as such "there is no metaphysics: we know nothing of God, ...

the universe and the cells of life on the planet, it was assumed that this enormous and highly intricate mechanism had a designer ...

supporters of the argument from design see a babys perfect little fingers with unique fingerprints and the fact that the honey bee...

Angiers article concludes that "self" is not an accident, but rather evolved as a useful survival tool for human beings. The issue...

to justify abortion in general is that of preserving the presumed right of self-determination or autonomous choice. The pitfalls ...

by the patient, or in the case of trauma, by the patients family. One might wonder, if it is our built in fear of death, or super...

In five pages the eleventh century argument of Anselm regarding God's existence is examined as presented in Monologium. One sourc...

In five pages the arguments presented in this essay in terms of God's and man's obligations to potential life are compared to soci...

In five pages this paper discusses how Descartes' philosophy of reality is presented in the 1641 publication of The Meditations. ...

In ten pages this research paper presents arguments on God's existence both pro and con and discusses beliefs of atheists. Eight ...

In five pages the convincing arguments of Ralph Waldo Emerson in his essay 'Self Reliance' are considered. There are no other sou...

In a paper consisting of twenty five pages the Old Testament's Book of Daniel is extensively analyzed and presents the argument su...

The writer critiques the Richard Isay book Being Homosexual, which is based on Isay's 20 year career as a psychologist. Isay discu...

This paper looks at the part played by emotion and cognition in the way we develop consciousness. Psychologists such as Ellis have...

defines it as sort of a liveliness of vividness that accompanies the perception of a new idea. A belief, he says, is more than an...

In eight pages this paper examines God's existence in a consideration of philosophy's rational arguments. Four sources are cited ...

In five pages both philosophical arguments regarding moral judgment are compared along with a consideration of why each would disa...

In six pages this paper examines how Gaunilo philosophically responded to St. Anselm's Proslogion as it featured his argument on G...

from the known. Unless God is already known, logic is of no use. Having discredited all rational arguments for and against the ex...

The revolutionary philosophy of Rene Descartes as it is presented within Meditations on First Philosophy is explained in an essay ...

In nine pages this paper presents the 'First Cause' concept and analytically proves it to be invalid with references made to the t...

In six pages this paper examines St. Thomas Aquinas' 'proof' that God exists. Three sources are cited in the bibliography....

is Anselms primary opponent in his argument regarding the existence of God. Kants separation between the analytic and the synthet...

speaker is Philo, a religious skeptic (Johnson 266). The discussion is chiefly between Philo and Cleanthes, with occasional remar...

Theres no justice in this world. The poor get cheated and the rich get off." He states that this proves God does not exist. Bar...

capable of undergoing so many changes with regard to appearance, temperature, solidity and so on as to be rendered completely diff...