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In five pages this paper considers the philosophical views of David Hume and Socrates regarding Ralph Waldo Emerson's observation ...

In six pages human nature is the focus in an overview that contrasts Descartes' philosophy with that of George Berkeley's with cri...

In five pages this paper considers these two philosophers' views regarding empiricism and the origin of reason in a comparative ex...

In fifteen pages this paper examines the intention of philosophy from a historical perspective that includes consideration of phil...

Inquiry Concerning The Principles of Morals Hume appears to attack the rigorism model of moral judgment in that he believes that ...

that the repetition of events in no way created "cause" and that there is not existing interdependence on actions that could be de...

In six pages this research paper argues that essence is not preceded by existence with supporting philosophical arguments from Dav...

In twenty pages this research paper considers philosophical arguments pertaining to God's existence as argued in support and in op...

In fourteen pages this paper examines how passion and human happiness were perceived from various philosophers spanning the sixtee...

In seven pages dyslexia is examined in terms of treatments both traditional and conventional with the stance taken that without ca...

In ten pages this paper considers these literary and philosophical movements in a discussion of such works as She Stoops to Conque...

In six pages this paper discusses evil in the world in a consideration of philosophical perspectives offered in the Bible, Night b...

2010). Frieden, Dietz and Collins (2010) point out that policy interventions promote encouraging children to make healthy food c...

at least, Hume is positing that reason does not have a very important role to play in life, thus, reason, to Hume, would be defini...

see the usefulness of your food donation, insofar as eating food will improve his health." And there is still yet another agreeabl...

deeper and ask just what the nature of these impressions are, and how they operate (PG). The impression may after all arise from...

this is a ludicrous statement because if the sun did not rise, there would be no life as human beings need the sun in order for th...

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

here on Earth. This of course, did not go over well with the Church who was used to organizing everyones life on Earth. Reason, th...

top the list. The Catholic Church is often quoted as having said, "Give me a child until he is seven and he will always be Catholi...

acknowledging it as the source from which the mind receives sensory information. However, Kant argued that the mind cannot know th...

assented to three kinds of knowledge: intuitive, demonstrative, and sensitive and all are based upon the concept of "ideas" (Kenyo...

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

going to equal seven. He states in his Mediations on First Philosophy: "SEVERAL years have now elapsed since I first became awar...

a store, and decides that he will not do it again but keeps the merchandise anyway to avoid prosecution, he is being reasonable. H...

story has on an impressionable young mind. What did Isaac think and feel at the time? What must he have thought when he was bound ...

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

youth by by those who wanted to restore democracy to Athens (PG). While Socrates had much faith in people and believed that morali...

be beneficial in the long run. Do the ends justify the means? Can virtue be whittled down to intrinsic right or wrong, or what one...

there is continuity through time in terms of personal identity and her doubt about her own continuing identity is contradicted by...