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do know for certain that objects exist, we must know of them through the mind and not the senses (Important arguments ...). Desca...

accept the cogito at face value. It is only after answering an objection, that he comes up with a conclusion, which is that while ...

benefit of any mutilating tool; Sands (2001) notes that to suggest this trance - or hallucination - is motivated by anything other...

speaking of governments that are founded strongly on their religious beliefs such as Ireland. This is something that Liech...

ones gaze. People use responsibility for myriad reasons: to further their good character; to establish reliability; and to tap in...

have to know whos in charge. Max Weber, the German sociologist, "defined power as the ability to get things done your way in spite...

experiences were possible (Gogan, 2006). This author indicates this in the following: "Kant gets rid of the usual foundation for r...

the ears of company officials. Marlow accepts this mission, travels upriver, and confronts the horror that Kurtz has become. In ot...

experience, will readily be admitted with regard to such objects, as we remember to have once been altogether unknown to us..." (A...

his own observation and experience" (Hume). In other words, an old dog, due to his experience, knows the rabbit will double back. ...

with some of its most enjoyable elements of entertainment, all at the cost of the animals life. A staple of Americana, the ...

is an objective reality, people are basically defining what is real and what is not. Life becomes confusing. Loeb (1986) explains...

what is not. Descartes method of systematic doubt is to "reject as if absolutely false anything as to which I could imagine t...

phrase" (The vocabulary of ontology: truth (from aletheia to veritas), 2006-hereafter vocabulary of ontology). That is, "instead ...

workers who smoked at their jobs, and no fire extinguishers (Triangle fire, 2006). At approximately 4.45 p.m. on March 25, 1911, ...

the meditations is not to prove what they establish, but rather to show how the world of physics could be mapped reliably and inde...

this approach illustrates how the pragmatist truth "was an entity which evolves and the force which drives its evolution is its pr...

Smarts philosophies regarding the correlation between brain and mind are supported by a number of historic philosophers and scient...

"wears" but has nothing to do with the actual internal identity of the individual. The British philosopher Gilbert Rye referred to...

and truth, Benjamin (2002) surmises how those who have invested both time and pains in its postulations should partake of a greate...

an even more dangerous approach to getting at the truth in a court case, being that the fairly recent trend toward psychotherapy h...

indicates the need fro a form of leadership from outside the project, emerging an influence and demonstrating support and commitme...

basis. Those who support the atypical stance of those like Fisk, however, have the courage to step up to the journalistic plate a...

or the perception of identity changes through time. For example, someone grows up and has certain experiences and perceptions and ...

commandment "thou shalt not kill", for example, are forced to re-examine their views in the light of military service in wartime, ...

questions that are not answered by the phrase "I think. Therefore I am." What if one does not think? Does that prove that he or sh...

is a rather immense task that philosophers have been dealing with for quite some time. The fact that no one can know the answer f...

believe in absolutes. Much of what the philosopher contends seems to provide support for that view. Aristotle says, in line with t...

protagonist comes to this conclusion in Chapter ten at the paint factory. In Dorfmans Death and the Maiden, Pauline is the main c...

the circumstance. In other words, if something can go wrong with it, that sense is considered inconsequential to the final outcome...