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examine carefully Descartes famous "cogito ergo sum" statement, which was the original Latin for "I think, therefore I exist" - or...

personal desire to do so, rather than depending upon automatic reaction or stimulation. "The skeptic, therefore, had better keep ...

trial for treason and his thoughts prior to his execution. These are the Apology, the Crito and the Phaedo, which is an account of...

And to my cost Theology, With ardent labour, studied through. And here I stand, with all my lore, Poor fool, no wiser than before"...

they are wage laborers or business owners. To some extent, Marx has a point, but only to an extent. Kant has a different take on...

for a time when people often thought of God as the determining factor in their fate. With philosophers like Kant and Mill saying ...

a "relentless critic of metaphysics and religion" (David Hume, 2002). Hume argued that "our purely philosophical conceptions of G...

In five pages Hume's views on morality are discussed in terms of their origins and arguments against limiting self serving actions...

In nine pages this research paper examines Hume's philosophical conclusions regarding moral judgments and the roles sentiment and ...

In seven pages this argumentative essay asserts that Mill's argument is more convincing than the emotion driven argument of Nietzs...

always considered as an end in himself" (35). In other words, this man would ultimately be persuaded not to take his own life by ...

In five pages this paper discusses Hume's knowledge of the world theory and his rejection of causality and induction. One source ...

his previous beliefs had rested, since he intends to analyse philosophically whether these beliefs are in fact valid, and if they ...

In five pages this paper examines Kant's philosophical considerations of religion from a moral perspective. Five sources are cite...

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 paper examines Kant's perspective on moral worth and duty. One source is cited in the bibliography....

In six pages the proof Descartes offered that God exists is considered but other relevant issues such as why he would have been mo...

In five pages this report examines Descartes' First Philosophy regarding nature and God's existence as featured in his First Medit...

In six pages this report examines the poetic writings of Freud and Nietzsche in an analysis of their uses of analogies, images, an...

In five pages summum bonum and categorical imperative of Immanuel Kant are examined in order to determine his philosophy regarding...

In eight pages this research paper analyzes Nietzsche's description of psychology. Five sources are cited in the bibliography....

In five pages this paper examines the ethics of moral duty within the context of Utilitarianism by John Stuart Mill and the politi...

In seven pages this paper discusses the many components and perspectives on justice utilizing the categorical imperative of Immanu...

In five pages this paper discusses how Descartes' philosophy of reality is presented in the 1641 publication of The Meditations. ...

In 5 pages this paper discusses how within these texts Friedrich Nietzsche levels sharp criticism at Platonic and Socratic philoso...

is the same condition that essentially puts them in an ethical position to make this choice. The integration of Kants perspective...

ethical relativism is to examine the wide and varying societal rules that bind one to ones cultural existence. Indeed, it is impo...

it is also the case that in general terms, people seem to believe what they see. They do not see atoms and they do see a solid mas...

lying promise is ethical, even if it might save the life of a child. Smythe (1998) writes: "As Kant had indicated, we have a duty...

This research report looks at how knowledge is acquired according to these two theorists. A great deal of information is contained...