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for answers related to existence or transcendence. Interestingly, many will read his arguments, which are admittedly logical and w...
clutter and entanglements with regular meditation is one of the most effective ways to maintain a healthy existence. "The basis o...
The fundamental propositions of the science established in the Meditations go to physics, but while Descartes did apply science, h...
cause of the effect must possess as much reality as the effect. Furthermore, Descartes asserts that any cause must have as much p...
Meditation, the three skeptical arguments are that one does not really know if he or she is dreaming, that one does not know wheth...
Power is behind all that we perceive, then the Higher Power would be a deceitful one. Descartes arrives at this conclusion becaus...
conception of what is perceived. Some ideas appear to be innate, while others appear to originate elsewhere and come to the mind i...
there is a universal perception of God, it is not proof that he does exist. Perhaps the most important part of Descartess argument...
that he be deceived since God is supremely good. Nevertheless, it does appear to Descartes that there is a good possibility that G...
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...
really know anything. People take things for granted in their daily lives and this is wrong. In any event, the dreaming argument i...
to be" (Nozick 22). After first acknowledging that connections with others are crucial throughout life and comforting at its end...
be deceiving. This is his first error, but we can guard against it be not placing "absolute confidence in that by which we have e...
known. Basically, Descartes questions whether or not someone is dreaming. If one is dreaming, they sometimes believe that they are...
A 3 page book review of John Gunther's memoir of his son's illness and death. The title of this book is drawn from John Donne's Me...
while remaining completely conscious" (Religion, 2001). When the meditator reaches the fourth stage, he has abandoned "any sense o...
approaches that are specifically utilized to improve health, the percentage of Americans relying on CAM jumps to sixty-two percent...
of those objects were independent of his own thought processes: "I perceived certain objects wholly different from my thought, na...
is indicative of REM sleep. If one has reached Stage IV, it is indicative that one will shortly be entering the REM stage where d...
help each other by merely listening and offering words of encouragement. My psychologist friend firmly believed that lifestyle ch...
acknowledges that this is somewhat of a surprise, given that, since the 17th century, mysticism, science and healing have gone in ...
at stress and productivity specifically will draw on the other relayed information. II. What is Stress? According to the Tex...
what state they are in. Here, Descartes distinguishes the mind from the soul. He writes: "It further occurred to me that I was nou...
essentially wrong is when words appear on his computer screen-something that should not happen-and hes told to "follow the white r...
Plato and Anselm . He talks about seeking truth and wisdom consistently throughout the text. For Augustine, "Truth is one, and Go...
ideas and moods. Also, the desire for immortality may be attached to the brain. This idea paints the human being as nothing more t...
leads to the meditative absorptions states known as jhana (Novak, 1989). The second, insight meditation, contemplates the "true n...
In six pages Descartes' arguments regarding reality and existence as revealed in Meditations are examined along with Searle's obje...
In nine pages this paper discusses how Rene Descartes philosophically attempted to prove God exists in his Meditations on First Ph...