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assented to three kinds of knowledge: intuitive, demonstrative, and sensitive and all are based upon the concept of "ideas" (Kenyo...
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...
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...
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...
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...
conclusion that "a being than which none greater can be conceived can be conceived to be greater than it is," which is "absurd" (A...
In six pages this paper denotes similarities and differences in the philosophies of Plato and Hume regarding God, morality, and hu...
In ten pages free will and God are analyzed in this philosophical essay with a critical examination of theories by Hume, Kierkegaa...
In three pages philosophers Hume, Descartes, and Aristotle are applied to the concepts of man's nature, the existence of God, and ...
In nine pages this paper presents the 'First Cause' concept and analytically proves it to be invalid with references made to the t...
This paper argues in five pages that God is the Creator of all goodness but that he allowed evil to exist despite the fact that He...
In five pages questions regarding free will, evil, sin, and creation in Catholic theology, and God in the Christian perspective ar...
for permitting evil; a reason of which we are not aware. And as long as this is logically possible, there is no contradiction betw...
do know for certain that objects exist, we must know of them through the mind and not the senses (Important arguments ...). Desca...
itself confirms those evils. Mark refers, of course, not only to the goodness of God but also the many evils which exist in our w...
for them, allowing them to live in a state of perfection. But, in so doing Adam and Eve would not have had free will. They would h...
encompassed as well. This view of good and evil has a very Eastern flavor to it, as Eastern religions, such as Hinduism, stress th...
by allowing some evils to exist, it makes possible greater goods that cannot be obtained by any other route (Honderich, et al 255)...
out of favor as a more philosophical approach took over. In more recent years, however, the fundamentalist and evangelical movemen...
that he be deceived since God is supremely good. Nevertheless, it does appear to Descartes that there is a good possibility that G...
of color to drawing (2002). The economy of statement had been seen to be in line with keeping with the new severity of taste (20...
(Nietzsche, 1974). It does seem to be true that when someone supports old institutions and mainstays they are applauded by the lar...
that is good. The sun is going down, and it is cold, so that is bad. Evil is something much worse than bad. Obviously, a setting s...
Testament. The general thought is that Moses wrote these texts during the forty years of the Exodus which would have been between ...
tradition, also included transmigration: "Karma is ... the momentum of our actions that propels us through sa?sara, the continuous...
choice of Adam and Eve to disobey Gods commandment (Law, 2007). According to Augustine, their acts brought about two crucial conse...
finally suspended the rule of law leading to the massacre of the aristocracy; it was class warfare at its ugliest. In a sense, one...
contrast the modern day with ancient times. If he does have an argument, it might be that people are not so different throughout h...
This paper reviews the book 1776 by author David McCullough. No additional sources are listed. ...
the April sky was not a thing of air and gas. Rather, it lay like a solid ceiling of slate, pressing the living down into the prai...