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thus in doubting, he is thinking, and it must be true that he exists" (Anonymous Topic 2 - "Cogito, ergo sum", 2002; cogito.html)....

Cartesian dualism is also known as the "mind-body problem" and establishes that there are clearly separate and distinct aspects of...

for answers related to existence or transcendence. Interestingly, many will read his arguments, which are admittedly logical and w...

In six pages Descartes' knowledge philosophy is examined in terms of dreams and reality as it pertains to the principles he outlin...

In nine pages the contemporary world is related to the Discourse and Meditations of Rene Descartes. Four sources are cited in the...

In five pages Rene Descartes' Meditation II is examined in terms of the moral complexities of the philosopher's assertion 'I am, I...

In six pages this report assess which philosophical argument Bertrand Russell would support in an examination of Russell's Problem...

In five pages the Third Meditation of Rene Descartes is analyzed in terms of the arguments presented. There are no other sources ...

In six pages Rene Descartes' Meditations are used to distinguish between dreaming and the waking reality state. There are no othe...

essentially wrong is when words appear on his computer screen-something that should not happen-and hes told to "follow the white r...

the fire next to him. Therefore, he reasons that the effect, the idea of God, must have a cause in reality. Descartes writes, "B...

really know anything. People take things for granted in their daily lives and this is wrong. In any event, the dreaming argument i...

image, a form, or a judgement, and concludes that an image or what individuals perceive as form can never be false. However, erro...

He found that he could not believe in something unless its certainty was unquestionable. He only believed in the concrete, the po...

In five pages two of Descartes' arguments are analyzed in terms of the nature of object existence and the determination of dreamin...

In four pages Descartes' contention that the mind is known more easily than the body is evaluated along with a consideration of th...

In five pages this research paper discusses Descartes' Meditations on First Philosophy in terms of deductive reasoning and an eval...

In two pages this essay considers Descartes' doubt methodology as it is represented in this Meditation. There is no bibliography ...

In five pages Descartes' Meditation III is analyzed in terms of affirmations, denials, knowledge, and the existence of God. There...

In six pages this essay examines the preface and each of the Meditations in terms of its primary points, the relationship that exi...

cause of the effect must possess as much reality as the effect. Furthermore, Descartes asserts that any cause must have as much p...

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...

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

ideas and moods. Also, the desire for immortality may be attached to the brain. This idea paints the human being as nothing more t...

In five pages this research paper contrasts and compares 16th century mind concepts of Rene Descartes and 20th century counterpart...

This paper examines how philosophers David Hume, Plato, and Rene Descartes define knowledge in three pages with the cave allegory ...

a familiar kind of Socratic dialogue about justice, just as the Euthyphro is about piety and the Meno is about virtue. The Republi...

In five pages Descartes' Second Meditation is explored in terms of his analysis of what the perception of melting beeswax would be...

This research report examines ideas by Descartes and internal aspects of one's being are explored. True knowledge is one concept h...

In five pages this essay discusses how rational foundationalism is explored by Descartes in his Meditations on the First Philosoph...