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Essays 331 - 360
In six pages this paper discusses evil in the world in a consideration of philosophical perspectives offered in the Bible, Night b...
In fourteen pages this paper examines how passion and human happiness were perceived from various philosophers spanning the sixtee...
giant metal man falling into the sea. Hogarth is the only one that believes him and rushes away to search in likely places for the...
is real? Again, the Cartesian Cogito is something that resolves the problem for some. Still, this is a problem that many philosoph...
However, we can also argue that the proof f this truth made no difference to whether the belief was true, being true even before i...
(Washington State University, 2004). Plato asserts that our perceptions are essentially "shadows" of real objects. In ot...
here on Earth. This of course, did not go over well with the Church who was used to organizing everyones life on Earth. Reason, th...
points which are "1) God is defined as the being in which none greater is possible; 2) It is true that the notion of God exists i...
One will of course possess an impression from the sight, and supposes that there is a causal relationship between the flames and t...
This paper examines how philosophers David Hume, Plato, and Rene Descartes define knowledge in three pages with the cave allegory ...
More specifically, Hume argued that cause is the idea that one event makes another event inevitable and/or necessary (The Philosop...
and that is that it enables both freedom and necessity to coexist; it favors an ethical reliance on moral deterrence without brini...
deeper and ask just what the nature of these impressions are, and how they operate (PG). The impression may after all arise from...
this is a ludicrous statement because if the sun did not rise, there would be no life as human beings need the sun in order for th...
they touched, saw, tasted and felt, was actually constructed from a very sophisticated computer program. The people of this future...
at the conclusion that there is no belief of which we can be certain, since the process of acquiring such information is inherentl...
at least, Hume is positing that reason does not have a very important role to play in life, thus, reason, to Hume, would be defini...
long before the development of measurement and observation tools that could provide "proof" of his position. Scientifically...
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...
youth by by those who wanted to restore democracy to Athens (PG). While Socrates had much faith in people and believed that morali...
education is still substantially elevated in contemporary culture. Aristotle, on the other hand, sees virtue as choice and so mora...
acknowledging it as the source from which the mind receives sensory information. However, Kant argued that the mind cannot know th...
assented to three kinds of knowledge: intuitive, demonstrative, and sensitive and all are based upon the concept of "ideas" (Kenyo...
top the list. The Catholic Church is often quoted as having said, "Give me a child until he is seven and he will always be Catholi...
In five pages a case study involving whether or not to have a baby or have an abortion is examined in an application of the theori...
The problem which arose was that if the mind generates all perception, then is our understanding of something "real", meaning of t...
see the usefulness of your food donation, insofar as eating food will improve his health." And there is still yet another agreeabl...
In five pages business ethics are examined through applications of theories by philosophers David Hume, Immanuel Kant, and John St...
be beneficial in the long run. Do the ends justify the means? Can virtue be whittled down to intrinsic right or wrong, or what one...
rather selfish but perhaps it is true. Hume further believes that that the house also produces pleasure, which in turn produces pr...