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consciousness where the mind is not aware of anything in particular. During mediation, breathing slows and practitioners tend to p...
doubt and thought. If he thinks, then he exists: at least, his mind exists, since what he knows of his body is dependent, again, o...
being and his conviction that he is in a certain location, dressed in a certain way, but then goes on to compare his situation wit...
apply to all of them. First, in the Buddhist tradition, there is no charge for any part of the program. Hosts not only do not ch...
In six pages Descartes' knowledge philosophy is examined in terms of dreams and reality as it pertains to the principles he outlin...
The revolutionary philosophy of Rene Descartes as it is presented within Meditations on First Philosophy is explained in an essay ...
beginning of all things--the Buddha. And for those in a hurry --there developed the satori-- or sudden enlightenment. It was often...
This 3 page paper gives an explanation of how meditation can help healing. This paper includes the practice of meditation for heal...
components of our existence. From a historical perspective meditation has played a tremendously important role even in the United...
the fire next to him. Therefore, he reasons that the effect, the idea of God, must have a cause in reality. Descartes writes, "B...
In six pages this essay examines the preface and each of the Meditations in terms of its primary points, the relationship that exi...
In five pages Meditation I and Meditation II of Rene Descartes are analyzed. There is no bibliography included....
the most effective means of treatment. Stress is, in fact, a reaction; not the event or situation which causes the reaction (DeFr...
According to Descartes a human being used his facilities to gain knowledge of his own world. No one would particularly argue with ...
at stress and productivity specifically will draw on the other relayed information. II. What is Stress? According to the Tex...
leads to the meditative absorptions states known as jhana (Novak, 1989). The second, insight meditation, contemplates the "true n...
basis, he reports that it enabled him to achieve a state that can only be described as transcendence, as TM, at this point in his ...
karmic retribution. Zen Buddhists believe that karmic actions result in reincarnation, and that "ones circumstances are the suita...
of his faculties he created the hyperbolic doubt. Hyperbolic doubt is when one sets aside the information gained by any sense that...
"by posing the question in terms of relation between thinking subject, deity, and external world, Descartes made a purely epistemo...
beyond their own myopic existence. Can conscious experience be separate from the brain, and can conscious experience wield causal...
the dreaming argument is simply one concept that emanates from Descartes Meditations, but it has numerous theoretical implications...
Malcolm instead contends that if one is thinking, making decisions and so forth, he or she is obviously awake. Malcolm takes on ...
that can render a thought or a concept wrong. One can do a study one day to prove that cholesterol is bad, and then another day, a...
& of themselves... the mind in & of itself... mental qualities in & of themselves -- ardent, alert, & mindful -- putting aside gre...
a desire to find out something that is known for sure. It is of course hard to know anything is certain. Some people today questio...
what can be seen or proven. While Melissa could surely use the argument in her defense as if the body is separate from the soul...
In two pages the Four Noble Truths and how meditation fits into these beliefs are discussed in an examination of Buddhism, with th...
In nine pages this paper examines the role of personal morality in attaching meaning to life in a comparative analysis of Meno and...
In eleven pages this paper examines such strategic pain management for senior citizens as guided imagery, meditation, and massage ...