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drugs. In reality, pain management in labor delivery can include not only pharmacological approaches but also behavioral approach...

lessons. There is an old saying that claims that those who do not learn from history are bound to repeat it. And although most ag...

This research paper pertains to the history and development of film festivals and focuses on the specific histories of the festiva...

This research paper presents a short history of basketball that describes how the sport began and then traces the high spots in it...

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...

demands of the world, which are often overwhelming, and get back in touch with their inner selves. This paper is not a "how to" es...

basis, he reports that it enabled him to achieve a state that can only be described as transcendence, as TM, at this point in his ...

the dreaming argument is simply one concept that emanates from Descartes Meditations, but it has numerous theoretical implications...

cause of the effect must possess as much reality as the effect. Furthermore, Descartes asserts that any cause must have as much p...

Malcolm instead contends that if one is thinking, making decisions and so forth, he or she is obviously awake. Malcolm takes on ...

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...

acknowledges that this is somewhat of a surprise, given that, since the 17th century, mysticism, science and healing have gone in ...

parables, or a book of varied quotes. As an example, in the Sixth Book he notes, "Do not ever conceive anything impossible to ma...

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

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...

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

This dissolution, first adverse, becomes a positive driving force which allows us to sway from crime, avarice and over-anxious car...

the world, but only derive essence later. In other words, a human is nothing to start with, and the essence of the person comes fr...

that he be deceived since God is supremely good. Nevertheless, it does appear to Descartes that there is a good possibility that G...

for answers related to existence or transcendence. Interestingly, many will read his arguments, which are admittedly logical and w...

is dreaming or not and finally, the last statement in the proof is a conclusion that says that he does not know whether or not he ...

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

Meditation, the three skeptical arguments are that one does not really know if he or she is dreaming, that one does not know wheth...

The fundamental propositions of the science established in the Meditations go to physics, but while Descartes did apply science, h...

clutter and entanglements with regular meditation is one of the most effective ways to maintain a healthy existence. "The basis o...

highest truth and certainty I have learned either from the senses or through the senses" (Descartes 29). But he is quick to note ...

Africa had been claimed by one European nation or another. The nations claiming Africa were Belgium, France, Germany, Great Bri...

the Old World origins of their culture - but they were attracted to the nature of the New World" (Introduction to the History of G...

simple event people can become confused about a truth based on the fact that everyones "vantage point" or perspective is different...