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In six pages this paper examines how knowledge theories are philosophically conceptualized by Kant, Hume, Spinoza, and Descartes. ...

This paper written in a letter style consists of five pages and examines the contention that David Hum was an atheist and then con...

In five pages this paper discusses Hume's knowledge of the world theory and his rejection of causality and induction. One source ...

rather selfish but perhaps it is true. Hume further believes that that the house also produces pleasure, which in turn produces pr...

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...

In six pages this research paper contrasts and compares these men's philosophical perspectives on God's existence. Four sources a...

determines that moral decisions are established as a result of moral sentiment rather than understanding. In the first section o...

of the foundational ideas of philosophy. According to him, the problem of evil posed a philosophical threat to the design argumen...

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...

even more challenging. He takes dualism to its logical end by insisting that we not only cannot prove that the matter exists, but ...

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...

discover) the truth or falsity of propositions about past and present events, propositions about the future seem problematic. If a...

the oppression thrust upon them by an unyielding and self-appointed superior white race. Evolution has a significant amount to do...

In seven pages this paper analyzes the views of these philosophers as they relate to the death penalty. Six sources are cited in ...

and comparison of the volumes of literature that were produced during this era. Three of the great philosophers of this era, Thom...

with whatever is remote and extraordinary; and running without control into the most distant parts of space and time in order to a...

of participating in Forms consists (as he holds in the Phaedo) in taking the Forms apart, with the result that nothing remains: 1)...

This paper provides a reading of the Dickinson poem, 'After Great Pain a Formal Feeling Comes. The author contends that Dickinson...

In five pages Hume's attack on the self or personal identity is discussed as represented in A Treatise of Human Nature and also co...

In seven pages this paper considers Hume's compatibilism philosophy and offers criticisms to examine how his position could be mod...

In twelve pages the impact of Hume's arguments regarding miracles on religious thought is assessed in terms of whether or not God ...

In six pages this paper denotes similarities and differences in the philosophies of Plato and Hume regarding God, morality, and hu...

In eight pages Hume's counter philosophical arguments to causality are examined with supporting evidence offered by Immanuel Kant ...

In nine pages this research paper examines Hume's philosophical conclusions regarding moral judgments and the roles sentiment and ...

men for the society in which they develop. Youngs concepts of justice and mans role in society appear to challenge those prese...

In five pages material substance concepts are considered in this contrasting and comparison of three philosophical perspectives wi...

In relationship to the role of mutation in gene frequencies the authors also note that, "alleles enter a population in two ways: 1...

In eight pages this paper examines these philosophers' views regarding knowledge in a consideration of experience and reason with ...