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experiences were possible (Gogan, 2006). This author indicates this in the following: "Kant gets rid of the usual foundation for r...
conclusion that "a being than which none greater can be conceived can be conceived to be greater than it is," which is "absurd" (A...
Most people like an ordered existence. It makes them feel comfortable with the real uncertainty of life. Descartes made "doubt" a ...
In four pages this paper presents an autobiography of Saint Augustine and also considers his arguments on the existence of God....
the ultimate good. If God has created finite spirits endowed with free will, it must be expected that this free will is going to...
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 six pages this research paper and essay considers how God's existence or lack thereof was argued by these three philosophers. ...
In six pages philosophers such as Immanuel Kant and Thomas Aquinas are incorporated into a series of student submitted questions a...
In eight pages this research paper considers philosophical perspectives regarding God's existence and includes David Hume's opposi...
was that pleasure was immediate gratification but the greater good would be realized by a life lived based on principles as the go...
In seven pages this paper examines the perspectives of this seventeenth century philosopher in terms of man's natural existence an...
In three pages philosophers Hume, Descartes, and Aristotle are applied to the concepts of man's nature, the existence of God, and ...
In five pages God's existence as it is considered within the context of Mortimer Adler's How to Think about God A Guide for the 20...
to God or to some type of "Ultimate Reality" (16). Such an experience differs from religious insight in that a religious insight ...
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 four pages this paper discusses how God's existence is argued through epistemology with Thomas Aquinas' arguments providing evi...
something greater than humans and that is God (Donati, 2002). He offers further proof through mathematical concepts, for instance,...
goodness and evil. They are the opposite ends of a pendulum. If God existed there would be no observable evil. Since we know there...
by Kierkegaard as the individual who lives in response to God, no matter what appearances may be. As an example of the Knight of F...
In three pages the writer criticizes Kierkegaard's argument and counters the philosophical logic used in the contention that reaso...
deep down, but on the surface they are essentially chained and shackled. They are in the dark about a lot of things because they c...
do know for certain that objects exist, we must know of them through the mind and not the senses (Important arguments ...). Desca...
the meditations is not to prove what they establish, but rather to show how the world of physics could be mapped reliably and inde...
He asserted that evidence that God exists in a singular or plural context because it has become universally accepted as truth (135...
controversial writings on religion and morality (Hume, 2002). In fact, he continued to turn out essays and critical writings on ev...
While Hume appears down to Earth and logical, he is, in a very general sense, a skeptic. He notes that there is a battle between r...
that any passage outside our sensitive impressions was not possible and as such "there is no metaphysics: we know nothing of God, ...
the universe and the cells of life on the planet, it was assumed that this enormous and highly intricate mechanism had a designer ...
of the most important philosophers when talking about knowledge and where it comes from. His explanation suggests that there is a ...
at the bottom of the ladder, and humanity at the top, by virtue of the faculty of reason (Augustine of Hippo, 2001). After carefu...