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Essays 241 - 270
of realism as though it were a sketch. There is not the boldness of lines and the use of color that would represent the work of Ma...
faces limits and that is unthinkable" (Daly, 1997, p. 34). And he also rejects the idea that its going to be possible to replace ...
done about those who suffered, those simple cultural people who were victims of the civilized world (Castillo 40-45). This...
"the aspirations of the people themselves. The controlling idea of the French Canadian is to retain...
Sustainable Development A. Chapter 4, "Operationalizing Sustainable Development by Investing in Natural Capital" - defines incom...
dominated by Aristotelianism (McMullen, 2002). Due to the dominance of Aristotelianism, the idea of mechanical philosophy did not...
infinite substance: God, "the universal essence or nature of everything that exists" (Wozniak, 1995). Spinoza (1997) persevered a...
awareness of the moment at hand and draws attention to the fleeting nature of existence that unifies all things. "The ideas of Se...
way they are like human beings who are mentally handicapped. Animals have souls and are loving and lovable, but they do not have t...
the Buddhist worldview and the goal of detaching oneself from the material world and the body. "Thought is an attribute that rea...
accept the cogito at face value. It is only after answering an objection, that he comes up with a conclusion, which is that while ...
perception is that which we, as humans, have been trained to discern as a species, inasmuch as the certain quality of perception r...
it is also the case that in general terms, people seem to believe what they see. They do not see atoms and they do see a solid mas...
conclusion that "a being than which none greater can be conceived can be conceived to be greater than it is," which is "absurd" (A...
and truth, Benjamin (2002) surmises how those who have invested both time and pains in its postulations should partake of a greate...
experiences were possible (Gogan, 2006). This author indicates this in the following: "Kant gets rid of the usual foundation for r...
rising above childhoods of extreme poverty or abuse, yet cases do occur. James second argument in defense of free will point to th...
upon life are not likely to be duplicated in the near future. Indeed, the praise for such progression during these two periods ca...
of the most important philosophers when talking about knowledge and where it comes from. His explanation suggests that there is a ...
of that century, the French philosopher, Nicolas Malebranche (1638-1715) developed his metaphysical theories known as "occasionali...
attempt to free themselves. What he has realized is that what they had seen all along on the wall of the cave were mere representa...
They are, instead, robot-like in that they do what they are told and do not question the validity of the teachings. Instead, peopl...
at the conclusion that there is no belief of which we can be certain, since the process of acquiring such information is inherentl...
occurred. One of the only things that one can find to argue about Locke is that he eventually becomes as inflexible as the rest o...
The fundamental propositions of the science established in the Meditations go to physics, but while Descartes did apply science, h...
one is not perceiving reality correctly. Yet, while all of these situations leads to a change in perception, who is to say that th...
to the first two in that people have some former knowledge in order to "know" someone, or "know" how to do something (Hospers, 196...
that the condition for being in a mental state should be given by the function of that state and also, this is meant to be in term...
at those responsible for the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. In other words, education is supposed to take a neutral appr...
The problem which arose was that if the mind generates all perception, then is our understanding of something "real", meaning of t...