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beyond their own myopic existence. Can conscious experience be separate from the brain, and can conscious experience wield causal...

his previous beliefs had rested, since he intends to analyse philosophically whether these beliefs are in fact valid, and if they ...

there is noting upon which the beliefs of an individual may be based and built or expanded upon. Descartes Meditations It is in "...

Contemporary society is characterized by a common agreement that our society is in an upheaval. Opinions as to the cause...

thing" sets the stage for each of his subsequent steps. In Step 2 he delineates his completeness into one of its two parts, the b...

that the condition for being in a mental state should be given by the function of that state and also, this is meant to be in term...

home. On reaching the age of twenty-one, Kane assumes control of his fortune, but only one of his holdings has any interest for h...

discipline of psychology during the next century. One of his beliefs, based on past trends, is that psychology, as a field in gene...

a "Cabbage Patch doll, a Nancy Drew novel, a recent edition of Seventeen magazine or a television show...the commodities of girls ...

that sensible things mean those items or realities that can be perceived by the senses of a human being. Philonous states the foll...

sent home with the "flu", Schillers research later in life discovered that her camp records stated that she had a mental breakdown...

rather dull and dismal life? In this land are animals that talk, evil witches which control people and animals, and most important...

which seems to reinforce this notion. Contemporary philosopher and lecturer Jacob Needleman observes, "Money is like a mirror to ...

the very opposite of democracy which strives for peaceful relations - evidenced by an absence of war and tyranny (Democratic Peace...

he was, I never heard of his taking the least interest in me or providing for my rearing. But I do not find especial fault with hi...

a bank customer "fills" his or her bank "container" or account with money. Much like bank accounts, students are able to receive, ...

made quite the same impact as Hitlers oratory, personality and leadership. There can be no doubt that at the height of his popula...

as walking, so the theory is that he entered North America using the shortest and easiest route which would have been the land mas...

based solely upon interpretive existence: 1) For an ordinary physical object (such as a tree) to really exist is for it to exist e...

horrible situations such as one that would deem them a "vegetable" do have some thinking capacity perhaps. Yet, is a disembodied m...

something called substance dualism such as the dualism of two different sorts of things like property dualism for example (1995). ...

a longer period of time, which serves to dilute the effectiveness of presence and the experiences intensity. With the sensation o...

picture" and not miss crucial details that can lead to positive patient outcomes is a question that has been addressed, to some ex...

do with anything. The popular theory of mind to some extent broaches the concept of personhood. There must be a person associated ...

This is found in Descartes work Meditations and is referred to as substance dualism, which is also known as Cartesian interactioni...

Proctor and Gamble pharmaceuticals are a lively division. This is a company where it was once the role of the sales representative...

always need. Would you not do the same? If you and your child were going to be killed tomorrow, would you not give him something...

he (and humans in general) is(are) a complete entity, a "cogito" or "thinking thing" (as he clarifies in step 1), that entity is c...

and the possible consequences of brain trauma. While basically positive, Ducker does not attempt to minimize the severity of that ...

in the dark, far underground, and has nothing to do with the foraging and fighting that is part of the colonys existence. A ant co...