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"wears" but has nothing to do with the actual internal identity of the individual. The British philosopher Gilbert Rye referred to...

do know for certain that objects exist, we must know of them through the mind and not the senses (Important arguments ...). Desca...

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...

In six pages this research paper examines Descartes' 'I think therefore I am' argument regarding existence. Six sources are cited...

the body dies (Island of Freedom, 2003). Although Descartes saw the mind and body as two separate substances and also having diff...

body but the are not only of the body ("Rene," 2005). The mind controls these things. Mind also cannot be "thought without it thin...

In eight pages this paper examines these philosophers' views regarding knowledge in a consideration of experience and reason with ...

it is thought to be an intuition in respect to "ones own reality" (2003). It is in essence "an expression of the indubitability of...

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

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

In two pages this paper examines how William James sought to improve upon Descartes' seventeenth century psychological philosophy ...

In nine pages this paper examines teaching philosophies in this overview that explores the relationship between philosophy and edu...

In five pages this report compares Hume and Berkeley in terms of their philosophies' differences and similarities particularly as ...

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

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

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

In two pages this paper examines how the philosophies of these two theorists were influenced by history and their respective cultu...

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

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

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

In six pages this research paper contrasts and compares these men's philosophical perspectives on God's existence. Four sources a...

even more challenging. He takes dualism to its logical end by insisting that we not only cannot prove that the matter exists, but ...

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

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

hire on other farms (The History Place, 1996). The same year his sister died, he and a friend, Allen Gentry took a flatboat of pr...

He didnt believe that going to church necessarily related to a relationship with God. He felt that church almost got in the way o...

entire world does not revolve around them? Descartess dreaming argument likely suggests more than ones inability to determine whet...

speaks volumes. At the very bottom of the ad the words read: "Introducing the all new 2009 Lincoln MKS." Then, right underneath is...