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argued that this is true, Plato, but let us bring forth two other philosophers to create a better atmosphere for this discourse. ...
Descartes seemed to think that the way to find objectivity, from a subjective existence, would be to prove that a perfect God is t...
Power is behind all that we perceive, then the Higher Power would be a deceitful one. Descartes arrives at this conclusion becaus...
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...
In eight pages this paper examines God's existence in a consideration of philosophy's rational arguments. Four sources are cited ...
conclusion that "a being than which none greater can be conceived can be conceived to be greater than it is," which is "absurd" (A...
course, defines that which is proper conduct, it distinguishes right from wrong; morality points to proper behavior that serves so...
In six pages this paper presents a fictional dialogue on philosophy between two people with one arguing in favor of sensual proof ...
In five pages this report examines Descartes' First Philosophy regarding nature and God's existence as featured in his First Medit...
idea that nothing comes from nothing. Reality in itself must come from a cause that is at least equal if not more so than its effe...
youth by by those who wanted to restore democracy to Athens (PG). While Socrates had much faith in people and believed that morali...
cause of the effect must possess as much reality as the effect. Furthermore, Descartes asserts that any cause must have as much p...
In four pages this paper discusses how God's existence is argued through epistemology with Thomas Aquinas' arguments providing evi...
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 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...
goodness and evil. They are the opposite ends of a pendulum. If God existed there would be no observable evil. Since we know there...
something greater than humans and that is God (Donati, 2002). He offers further proof through mathematical concepts, for instance,...
to the theist these two elements are not inherently intertwined with one another. The baby did burn in the fire and the baby will...
In three pages the writer criticizes Kierkegaard's argument and counters the philosophical logic used in the contention that reaso...
do know for certain that objects exist, we must know of them through the mind and not the senses (Important arguments ...). Desca...
broke the argument down in a much easier argument (Palmer, 2002). Descartes began with the premise that God is the only being who ...
than a man can do the same for God, if there is a God. In essence, if God exists then God is a being that is capable of creating a...
by humanity, without turning to any other body of factual information or knowledge. In other words, it is possible for people to c...
if they were not a part of society then it would be obvious that God did not exist. In relationship to what other philosophers fro...
prove the existence of God, which he considered to be self-evident. Aquinas said that when we are not able to demonstrate the caus...
Arguments for the Existence of God Rene Descartes (1596-1650) is known as one of the most influential Western philosophers today....
supporters of the argument from design see a babys perfect little fingers with unique fingerprints and the fact that the honey bee...