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even more challenging. He takes dualism to its logical end by insisting that we not only cannot prove that the matter exists, but ...
for others, such as Bentham and Mill. One of the positions for which Hume is famous is that we cannot derive ought from is, in oth...
It is here that the concept of utility arises. Hume asserts that qualities are valued either for their agreeableness, either to t...
rather selfish but perhaps it is true. Hume further believes that that the house also produces pleasure, which in turn produces pr...
This, he asserted, was mans freedom of the will, in which people are able to determine their own choices, rather than be automatic...
In six pages this research paper contrasts and compares these men's philosophical perspectives on God's existence. Four sources a...
In five pages this research paper considers Hume's philosophical text in an overview of its structure and main points. Six source...
This paper written in a letter style consists of five pages and examines the contention that David Hum was an atheist and then con...
of the foundational ideas of philosophy. According to him, the problem of evil posed a philosophical threat to the design argumen...
determines that moral decisions are established as a result of moral sentiment rather than understanding. In the first section o...
In eleven pages this report discusses how Hume's skeptical views shaped his perceptions regarding good taste and art with the writ...
In five pages this essay discusses Hume's opposition to the a posteriori argument regarding the divine 'Designer' of the cosmos. ...
In five pages Hume's views on free will and determinism are examined within the context of An Enquiry Concerning Human Understandi...
with whatever is remote and extraordinary; and running without control into the most distant parts of space and time in order to a...
of participating in Forms consists (as he holds in the Phaedo) in taking the Forms apart, with the result that nothing remains: 1)...
ranging from the advancement of technology, to wide-ranging theoretical, philosophical and cultural issues, the impressions and de...
In five pages this paper examines how self knowledge is represented in Content and Self Knowledge by Boghossian and Memory and Sel...
In seven pages this paper considers Hume's compatibilism philosophy and offers criticisms to examine how his position could be mod...
In five pages Hume's attack on the self or personal identity is discussed as represented in A Treatise of Human Nature and also co...
men for the society in which they develop. Youngs concepts of justice and mans role in society appear to challenge those prese...
In twelve pages the impact of Hume's arguments regarding miracles on religious thought is assessed in terms of whether or not God ...
In nine pages this research paper examines Hume's philosophical conclusions regarding moral judgments and the roles sentiment and ...
In eight pages Hume's counter philosophical arguments to causality are examined with supporting evidence offered by Immanuel Kant ...
In eight pages Hume's Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding serves as a springboard to a discussion regarding the Scottish philos...
In five pages Hume's views on morality are discussed in terms of their origins and arguments against limiting self serving actions...
In six pages this paper discusses how Plato's Euthyphro would be received by Hume and Kant in a consideration of family duty, love...
in small groups of four students each where they brainstormed what the main ideas of a story were and what led them to that conclu...
In five pages this report contrasts and compares the conservative Bentham with the liberal Hume and then applies their concepts to...
In ten pages Hume's life, works, and writings are considered including his Treatise of Human Nature, with an assessment of his inf...
tacit knowledge internalizes it. Tacit knowledge lead to explicit concepts through things like metaphors, models, analogies or fro...