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In five pages this paper examines how David Hume's perspectives are addressed by Thomas Nagel in his arguments. Three sources are...

present impression, the sight of a flame, for instance, results in a causal relationship in the mind of the observer between flame...

In eight pages this research paper considers philosophical perspectives regarding God's existence and includes David Hume's opposi...

that are beyond their control. In other words, there are factors that affect the way in which an event is evaluated morally that a...

In five pages this paper contrasts the philosophical perspectives of David Hume and Thomas Aquinas regarding religion and ultimate...

from the Appearances of Nature (Beebe, 2002). In this text, Paley wrote: There cannot be design without a designer; contrivance wi...

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

"out" group is dangerous: its members views are often suppressed (Friedman). From there its a very short jump to oppressing the "o...

or the perception of identity changes through time. For example, someone grows up and has certain experiences and perceptions and ...

the considerations surrounding his concepts of the mind and he supports his contentions with direct demonstrations of the applicab...

a philosopher, Philo a skeptic and Demea a theologian. Well see if this is correct and analyze one of the arguments. Cleanthes O...

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

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

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

"Take a sentence of a dozen words, and take twelve men and tell to each one word. Then stand the men in a row or jam them in...

In five pages David Hume's contention that there is no God is countered by an opposing argument. Two sources are cited in the bib...

with a wholly different sort of argument. He states that if the universe has an intelligent designer (i.e., the cosmological argum...

points which are "1) God is defined as the being in which none greater is possible; 2) It is true that the notion of God exists i...

is not particularly concerned with explaining the universe, but rather offers the argument to how that God exists. "You ask me, wh...

questions that are not answered by the phrase "I think. Therefore I am." What if one does not think? Does that prove that he or sh...

functions to accentuate the bodys passage through time. The inherent relationship that exists between self and the elements...

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 this paper examines the 'Argument from Design' argument from both sides as considered by David Hume in Dialogues Con...

that the object of thought is capable of being. Hume understands that, quite simplistically, the soul is simply . . . the soul. ...

In five pages this paper considers what philosophers David Hume, Thomas Hobbes, Rene Descartes, and Plato have to say about the du...

While Hume appears down to Earth and logical, he is, in a very general sense, a skeptic. He notes that there is a battle between r...

In five pages the argument that Scottish philosopher David Hume was a racist is considered. Four sources are cited in the bibliog...

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

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

In five pages this paper discusses how doubt and reality is understood by philosopher Rene Descartes with his argument flaws also ...