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Human Understanding, by David Hume (2001), may be helpful. In his classic volume, Hume demonstrates that people know the causes...
personal desire to do so, rather than depending upon automatic reaction or stimulation. "The skeptic, therefore, had better keep ...
ever voted, by a tenth part of those who were bound to pay obedience to it " (Hume PG). One can take this notion a step further an...
He asserted that evidence that God exists in a singular or plural context because it has become universally accepted as truth (135...
This, he asserted, was mans freedom of the will, in which people are able to determine their own choices, rather than be automatic...
Hume presented his arguments in a pair of treatises that are still considered required reading for any student of Western philosop...
controversial writings on religion and morality (Hume, 2002). In fact, he continued to turn out essays and critical writings on ev...
of the foundational ideas of philosophy. According to him, the problem of evil posed a philosophical threat to the design argumen...
In five pages this research paper considers Hume's philosophical text in an overview of its structure and main points. Six source...
In eleven pages this report discusses how Hume's skeptical views shaped his perceptions regarding good taste and art with the writ...
It is here that the concept of utility arises. Hume asserts that qualities are valued either for their agreeableness, either to t...
determines that moral decisions are established as a result of moral sentiment rather than understanding. In the first section o...
for others, such as Bentham and Mill. One of the positions for which Hume is famous is that we cannot derive ought from is, in oth...
This research report looks at Hume and Descartes and their ideas about reason. It is claimed that Hume minimized the use of reason...
In five pages this paper examines David Hume's philosophy regarding knowledge and how it is based upon immediate perceptual experi...
In five pages this paper discusses Hume's knowledge of the world theory and his rejection of causality and induction. One source ...
In six pages this paper discusses how Hume critiques man's knowledge regarding causal relationships which is based on the philosop...
Characteristic of humanitys constant quest for the concept of Gods existence and the problem of evil, the journey of understanding...
guessing his parents. An eight year old may argue that it is proper for him to go to a particular event by himself, but his parent...
In five pages both philosophical arguments regarding moral judgment are compared along with a consideration of why each would disa...
In nine pages this paper discusses how Rene Descartes philosophically attempted to prove God exists in his Meditations on First Ph...
The career and personal background of Nobel Peace prize winner and Northern Ireland politician John Hume are presented in this six...
In five pages Aristotle's contentions regarding overcoming self interests in human nature are examines within the context that acc...
so morality, for Aristotle is defined by mans choices towards ethical virtue (1098a16). In Book II of "Nicomachean Ethics," Ari...
The ethical theory of Aristotle is examined in this combination essay and research paper that consists of seven pages and includes...
In five pages the question 'How does acting virtuously increase one's capacity to act virtuously?' is examined within the context ...
for an ethical faux pas. That is, if someone errs by brutalizing another human being, even if they are technically correct in resp...
complying with this law offers many opportunities to improve, such as: * Better documentation of financial matters is required but...
human race and preventing nuclear war (Rolston, 1991). But environmental ethical questions are just as serious: "the degradation o...
be serious diseases amongst the populace. By mandating it for the greater good, as it is something that will help the greatest num...