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Cartesian dualism is also known as the "mind-body problem" and establishes that there are clearly separate and distinct aspects of...

in the end, a worse war swept into the South, full of empty promises for social reforms, which never materialized. For a good whil...

angle. The nature of man is generally self-serving. However, economics is not the end all and be all of social life as it was for ...

commonly referred to as an essential fatty acid. This fatty acid is commonly found in flaxseed oil, canola oil, walnut oil, and so...

that can render a thought or a concept wrong. One can do a study one day to prove that cholesterol is bad, and then another day, a...

it devotes practically all of its attention to a bullet-by-bullet account of the fighting surrounding the downing of the American ...

that sensible things mean those items or realities that can be perceived by the senses of a human being. Philonous states the foll...

Power is behind all that we perceive, then the Higher Power would be a deceitful one. Descartes arrives at this conclusion becaus...

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

the universe and the cells of life on the planet, it was assumed that this enormous and highly intricate mechanism had a designer ...

of the most important philosophers when talking about knowledge and where it comes from. His explanation suggests that there is a ...

they are wage laborers or business owners. To some extent, Marx has a point, but only to an extent. Kant has a different take on...

Revolutionary War veterans but many were not, many were attorneys, many were not. These men comprised the volatile mix which was j...

conception of what is perceived. Some ideas appear to be innate, while others appear to originate elsewhere and come to the mind i...

at the bottom of the ladder, and humanity at the top, by virtue of the faculty of reason (Augustine of Hippo, 2001). After carefu...

site of cultural heritage (Hoechsmnn, 2002). In other words, by reclaiming ones past,and ones history as well as cultural roots, ...

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...

were sometimes locked away in unsanitary conditions or exposed to even harsher treatment. This situation was not to improve subst...

simple to Descartes, so simple it needs no argument. He basically says that as long as one is thinking, one exists. To Descartes, ...

This paper examines the pertinent literature and ongoing controversy surrounding Mary, mother of Jesus, as well as her role in the...

though several bombs had exploded. The streets were virtually impassable with debris and broken glass and there were overturned c...

being" (Burnham, 2001). In order for our universe to have taken on the form that it has, it has been necessary, according t...

thus in doubting, he is thinking, and it must be true that he exists" (Anonymous Topic 2 - "Cogito, ergo sum", 2002; cogito.html)....

to the bed and lay on it with my eyes closed. Now there was ice and darkness inside me. I could feel the cold darkness moving sl...

have taken years to develop. The most vocal proponent of the treatment, Elmer M. Cranton, M.D., maintains that the only effective...

but rather as things were at the time. That one shouldnt strive for better is insinuated, but with the reality of the throne, come...

about prejudice first hand, and when a teacher separated the white and black children, he would go with the white. She corrected h...

colleges and universities including Harvard, Yale, Colgate, Leuven in Belgium, Wake Forest, Notre Dame and Pennsylvania universiti...

the only expected trend anticipated to affect this condition is that it will continue to intensify. The globalization of business...

its advantages as well as its disadvantages. If we wish to consider the role of the World Trade Organisation we need to consider...