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the government have the right to act? By what measure can one say that an existing government is a rightful one? Hobbess...
in their business. On the other side are those who want totalitarian rule, where the people have little say in what goes on. Betwe...
the considerations surrounding his concepts of the mind and he supports his contentions with direct demonstrations of the applicab...
a store, and decides that he will not do it again but keeps the merchandise anyway to avoid prosecution, he is being reasonable. H...
story has on an impressionable young mind. What did Isaac think and feel at the time? What must he have thought when he was bound ...
In five pages business ethics are examined through applications of theories by philosophers David Hume, Immanuel Kant, and John St...
In fourteen pages this paper examines how passion and human happiness were perceived from various philosophers spanning the sixtee...
In five pages this paper discusses Hume's knowledge of the world theory and his rejection of causality and induction. One source ...
In eleven pages this paper considers Benjamin Franklin's perspectives on society and self in comparison with the views of Thomas H...
In six pages this paper examines how knowledge theories are philosophically conceptualized by Kant, Hume, Spinoza, and Descartes. ...
(1757) were published when he was only in his mid to late twenties. In the same time period, he married an Irish Catholic woman na...
the time, which was that an absolute monarchy was not an adequate form of governance because it contained no means by which indivi...
personal desire to do so, rather than depending upon automatic reaction or stimulation. "The skeptic, therefore, had better keep ...
all that man can know, as well for the conduct of his life as for the preservation of his health and the discovery of all the arts...
is real? Again, the Cartesian Cogito is something that resolves the problem for some. Still, this is a problem that many philosoph...
their Doubts, and to confirm them at last in a perfect Skepticism" (47). Locke...
there is noting upon which the beliefs of an individual may be based and built or expanded upon. Descartes Meditations It is in "...
think, therefore I am" (Frost 2550. From this Descartes reasoned a body of ideas that he did not believe could be disputed, as th...
In nine pages the debate between innate or native knowledge as espoused by Kant, Descartes, and Plato is compared with the empiric...
In six pages Scottish philosopher David Hume's skepticism concerning the existence of miracles is discussed which although interes...
In three pages this paper discusses David Hume's philosophical belief that causation laid the foundation for rational belief with ...
In five pages this paper examines how David Hume's perspectives are addressed by Thomas Nagel in his arguments. Three sources are...
thought and action are connected, bringing to mind the view of science and how it demonstrated the same evidence. Character...
In a report consisting of eight pages abortion is examined within the context of David Hume's utilitarian philosophy and Aristotle...
In five pages David Hume's definition of morality as a sympathy concept is applied to his contention that moral views do not stem ...
In eight pages this research paper considers philosophical perspectives regarding God's existence and includes David Hume's opposi...
In five pages David Hume's contention that there is no God is countered by an opposing argument. Two sources are cited in the bib...
In twelve pages this research paper examines the evolution of pluralism in a consideration of such philosophies as David Hume's em...
controversial writings on religion and morality (Hume, 2002). In fact, he continued to turn out essays and critical writings on ev...
you, and by the cold reception which your pretended discoveries shall meet with, when communicated. Be a philosopher; but amidst ...