YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Proof of Gods Existence in the Meditations of Rene Descartes
Essays 271 - 300
He didnt believe that going to church necessarily related to a relationship with God. He felt that church almost got in the way o...
all that man can know, as well for the conduct of his life as for the preservation of his health and the discovery of all the arts...
even more challenging. He takes dualism to its logical end by insisting that we not only cannot prove that the matter exists, but ...
This, he asserted, was mans freedom of the will, in which people are able to determine their own choices, rather than be automatic...
trial for treason and his thoughts prior to his execution. These are the Apology, the Crito and the Phaedo, which is an account of...
examine carefully Descartes famous "cogito ergo sum" statement, which was the original Latin for "I think, therefore I exist" - or...
In two pages this paper examines how William James sought to improve upon Descartes' seventeenth century psychological philosophy ...
beginning of all things--the Buddha. And for those in a hurry --there developed the satori-- or sudden enlightenment. It was often...
In six pages human nature is the focus in an overview that contrasts Descartes' philosophy with that of George Berkeley's with cri...
In two pages this paper examines how the philosophies of these two theorists were influenced by history and their respective cultu...
In ten pages this paper argues in favor of the existence of God. Eight sources are cited in the bibliography....
In a paper consisting of three pages the existence of God as it is presented in the 'Watchmaker' argument is critiqued with extens...
Some of Aristotle's most famous conclusions are disputed in the dialogue contained within this six page research paper and such to...
In three pages this paper considers Rahner's view of God and His existence by 'demythologizing' Him in order to incorporate His pr...
the absurdity of this answer. But suppose I had found a watch upon the ground, and it should be inquired how the watch happened to...
Father, as being from above, and other such phrases (Kasper, 1978, p. 173). Jesus was in all ways like us with one great exceptio...
God uses to point to Himself as the power (Samons, 2012). Examples of miracles in the Old Testament include God parting the Red S...
the idea of punishment; the God of the Old Testament is particularly fierce in his judgments. So perhaps morality is in reality f...
one thing causing another to come into existence. While scientists can argue persuasively that the Big Bang was the beginning of t...
with a wholly different sort of argument. He states that if the universe has an intelligent designer (i.e., the cosmological argum...
"experienced" internally in some manner, as well as externally via touch or logical use of the item in daily living. In thi...
to the theist these two elements are not inherently intertwined with one another. The baby did burn in the fire and the baby will...
"the cauldron of competing doctrines which swirled at the heart of the early church...All medieval philosophers drew on his work, ...
choice of Adam and Eve to disobey Gods commandment (Law, 2007). According to Augustine, their acts brought about two crucial conse...
infinite substance: God, "the universal essence or nature of everything that exists" (Wozniak, 1995). Spinoza (1997) persevered a...
being" (Burnham, 2001). In order for our universe to have taken on the form that it has, it has been necessary, according t...
This 8 page paper considers whether the Bible is fact or myth, and whether or not it provides an accurate account of real people a...
In 5 pages this paper discusses how Wordsworth and Hopkins perceived nature as God-like and powerful in beauty with a consideratio...
This research report looks at Hume and Descartes and their ideas about reason. It is claimed that Hume minimized the use of reason...
This essay consists of five pages and focuses on the Chapters 13, 15, and 17 as they relate to Abraham's covenant with God and how...