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to the first two in that people have some former knowledge in order to "know" someone, or "know" how to do something (Hospers, 196...
In eleven pages this paper defines rationalism and empiricism in a consideration of the philosophical views of Berkeley, Hume, Loc...
In five pages this paper examines life's purpose and God as represented by these worldviews with such works as The Antichrist, Med...
yet highly controversial Theory of Evolution in 1859, a theory impressive in its presentation and scientific reasoning but unmista...
In nine pages the debate between innate or native knowledge as espoused by Kant, Descartes, and Plato is compared with the empiric...
In nine pages this paper examines the role of personal morality in attaching meaning to life in a comparative analysis of Meno and...
This research report looks at the ideas of both of these theorists. Armstrong's opposition to Descartes' ideas is duly noted. Thi...
God is the world and the universe and it is just there. At the same time, he may be seen as both the cause of, and the universe, i...
In nine pages specific questions are answered regarding Aristotle's position on happiness, virtue, knowledge, and wisdom, and then...
In seven pages this chapter is discussed in terms of how the author portrayed the philosophical influences of such theorists as Hu...
A 5 page review of the short story that was included in the book And We Sold the Rain.The three mysteries presented by the author ...
he saw in a cartoon as a symbol of painting. He started brushstroke paintings in 1965, and he has been making sculptures since the...
In seven pages a Girardian perspective is applied to an examination of Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov. Three sources are cit...
According to Descartes a human being used his facilities to gain knowledge of his own world. No one would particularly argue with ...
little consequence when it came to the knowing the true nature of something. However, Montaigne seems to limit himself in that he ...
of his faculties he created the hyperbolic doubt. Hyperbolic doubt is when one sets aside the information gained by any sense that...
Meditation, the three skeptical arguments are that one does not really know if he or she is dreaming, that one does not know wheth...
This research report looks at how knowledge is acquired according to these two theorists. A great deal of information is contained...
This research report is divided into three sections to explore ideas on this important philosopher. Various issues examined includ...
In five pages human perception and the theories connected with it are examined and then the perception theories of this trio of ph...
approaches to subjectivity have been characterized by an overwhelming modern anxiety not to be Descartes (206). Descartes pictur...
This research report compares and contrasts the ideas of these two philosophers. Linear deductive reasoning is examined along with...
In six pages the question 'Does it make any difference whether or not people have free will?' is responded to by this trio of phil...
In five pages the issue of causality and its nature regarding human existence understanding are examined from the philosophical pe...
This research report looks at the ideas of these two philosophers through written works. Other works are explored such as those by...
what state they are in. Here, Descartes distinguishes the mind from the soul. He writes: "It further occurred to me that I was nou...
Descartes, of course, is remembered as the "father of modern philosophy". A rationalist, Descartes was particularly concerned wit...
know as the scientific method, which is still used today for ascertaining reliable facts about the natural world. To accomplish hi...
with most of the guests as a large part of his life had been shaped by political factors. When he was...
human senses can be mislead. This is seen when there are individuals close and far away, with the difference in size seen by the e...