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Essays 151 - 180
he (and humans in general) is(are) a complete entity, a "cogito" or "thinking thing" (as he clarifies in step 1), that entity is c...
In six pages the philosophical and mathematical theories of Rene Descartes are discussed. Four sources are cited in the bibliogra...
questions that are not answered by the phrase "I think. Therefore I am." What if one does not think? Does that prove that he or sh...
Malcolm instead contends that if one is thinking, making decisions and so forth, he or she is obviously awake. Malcolm takes on ...
the circumstance. In other words, if something can go wrong with it, that sense is considered inconsequential to the final outcome...
it, these are all abstractions on the concept of the apple in the first place. These notions could not be made without the immedi...
led to alter his position. The old philosophers gave much attention to the issue of knowledge and epistemology. Aristotle ...
is an idea that makes sense. Descartes went the other way, contending that it is the thought process that defines the human being ...
2002) . Rene Descartes on the other hand delved into the idea of immediate conscious thinking (2002). Locke viewed identity as be...
can compare this to how humans contemplate form. It is not easy. If one stretches the allegory and sees it as symbolic of humans o...
based solely upon interpretive existence: 1) For an ordinary physical object (such as a tree) to really exist is for it to exist e...
what is not. Descartes method of systematic doubt is to "reject as if absolutely false anything as to which I could imagine t...
his own observation and experience" (Hume). In other words, an old dog, due to his experience, knows the rabbit will double back. ...
critics, his reputation and fame has never been truly compromised. He has added a great deal in terms of thought in a variety of d...
experience, will readily be admitted with regard to such objects, as we remember to have once been altogether unknown to us..." (A...
in Greece since 4 BCE, those who dared to doubt or who said it was okay to express doubts and questions werent held in high regard...
In two pages this paper considers what impact history and culture had on the philosophies of William James and Rene Descartes. Tw...
In fourteen pages this paper examines how passion and human happiness were perceived from various philosophers spanning the sixtee...
which he uses to argue that the senses are not based in the physical world. This is also supported by his argument that madmen may...
Tis essay presents a summary and discussion of the perspectives presented by Rene Descartes in his "Discourse on the Method," part...
In two pages this paper examines that despite positive moral and religious consequences regarding Rene Descartes' dualism theory o...
In five pages this essay discusses how rational foundationalism is explored by Descartes in his Meditations on the First Philosoph...
In seven pages this paper examines the overdetermination theory in a consideration of the Marxist class concept with the division ...
In five pages this report examines these concepts from the perspectives of Democritus, Rene Descartes, and Aristotle. Six sources...
In five pages this paper examines the philosophies of Rene Descartes and Plato in a consideration of the mind and the soul, which ...
In six pages this paper examines an X Files episode form 1998 in a consideration of whether or not personhood can be experienced b...
In five pages this paper discusses how Descartes' philosophy of reality is presented in the 1641 publication of The Meditations. ...
The beliefs of Rene Descartes and other humanist philosophers are considered within the context of Turing's argument that a comput...
In nine pages this paper examines the role of personal morality in attaching meaning to life in a comparative analysis of Meno and...
In two pages this report examines the Empiricism characterized by the philosophies of Thomas Hobbes and John Locke and the rationa...