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In nine pages this paper considers Zen Buddhism and Heidegger's teaching in a discussion of how meditation and its value relates t...
In five pages Descartes' Meditation III is analyzed in terms of affirmations, denials, knowledge, and the existence of God. There...
In eight pages this report contrasts and compares these various types of Buddhist meditation practices. Seven sources are cited i...
In five pages this research paper discusses Descartes' Meditations on First Philosophy in terms of deductive reasoning and an eval...
In three pages this research paper examines creative visualization, channeling, Shamanic Journeying, and T'ai Chi practices of med...
In forty five pages this paper presents a literature review in which the incorporation of eastern medical practices including t'ai...
In two pages this essay considers Descartes' doubt methodology as it is represented in this Meditation. There is no bibliography ...
In five pages the First Meditation of Rene Descartes is examined in terms of dream doubt and how perception examples fall short of...
significance despite scholarly interpretations to the contrary, because Descartes, himself, rejects this line of reasoning (109). ...
In six pages Descartes' arguments regarding reality and existence as revealed in Meditations are examined along with Searle's obje...
In one page this paper examines how daily life can be transcended through meditation with the Buddhist example of Prince Siddharth...
In nine pages this paper discusses how Rene Descartes philosophically attempted to prove God exists in his Meditations on First Ph...
at the moment to meet our destiny will be available to us. It is at this point that we alter our relationship with the future. W...
you either mistake it for something else, or you can easily understand how someone might come to do this" (89). In this way, Bouws...
("Santa Barbara County History"). The founding of Santa Barbara and its original characteristics The next stage of Santa Barbara...
ideas and moods. Also, the desire for immortality may be attached to the brain. This idea paints the human being as nothing more t...
what state they are in. Here, Descartes distinguishes the mind from the soul. He writes: "It further occurred to me that I was nou...
essentially wrong is when words appear on his computer screen-something that should not happen-and hes told to "follow the white r...
Plato and Anselm . He talks about seeking truth and wisdom consistently throughout the text. For Augustine, "Truth is one, and Go...
at stress and productivity specifically will draw on the other relayed information. II. What is Stress? According to the Tex...
Another feature that is unique to English is the way in which English uses the that "-ing thing" (McWhorter 2). In English, the pr...
leads to the meditative absorptions states known as jhana (Novak, 1989). The second, insight meditation, contemplates the "true n...
that there are some tips toward combating stress and its effect on the human body. Taking time out each day to perform stress-bust...
in 1515. Cubas position in the Caribbean has made it attractive to non-natives for centuries. The Spanish gave it extra at...
conception of what is perceived. Some ideas appear to be innate, while others appear to originate elsewhere and come to the mind i...
women to the sidelines of history, as insignificant to the progress of humanity. By implication, this view says that women did not...
Power is behind all that we perceive, then the Higher Power would be a deceitful one. Descartes arrives at this conclusion becaus...
there is a universal perception of God, it is not proof that he does exist. Perhaps the most important part of Descartess argument...
the author indicates were very gracious to those they conquered and allowed them the right to still possess their traditions and t...
& of themselves... the mind in & of itself... mental qualities in & of themselves -- ardent, alert, & mindful -- putting aside gre...