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argued that this is true, Plato, but let us bring forth two other philosophers to create a better atmosphere for this discourse. ...

In nine pages this paper presents the 'First Cause' concept and analytically proves it to be invalid with references made to the t...

In a paper consisting of three pages the existence of God as it is presented in the 'Watchmaker' argument is critiqued with extens...

In three pages this paper discusses how God's existence was argued by Saint Thomas Aquinas. There is no bibliography included....

In five pages Descartes' Meditation III is analyzed in terms of affirmations, denials, knowledge, and the existence of God. There...

In six pages this paper examines how Gaunilo philosophically responded to St. Anselm's Proslogion as it featured his argument on G...

from the known. Unless God is already known, logic is of no use. Having discredited all rational arguments for and against the ex...

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 ...

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...

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

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

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...

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

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...

and the imagination. However, he states that gaining an idea of self from the presentation given by the senses initially cannot re...

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...

the absurdity of this answer. But suppose I had found a watch upon the ground, and it should be inquired how the watch happened to...

believed deeply in the value of ethics as it related to humans in the natural world. His concept of forming an adequate ethical c...

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

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

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

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