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This paper considers the nature of miracles from the philosophical perspectives of David Hume in 5 pages. Four sources are cited ...
contends that Humes definition of "cause" (using reason to infer existence), as "a bastard of the imagination, impregnated by expe...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the perception theories of David Hume and John Locke and exposes flaws in the empi...
In six pages this paper discusses causation and knowledge in a consideration of the differences between the philosophies of David ...
However, we can also argue that the proof f this truth made no difference to whether the belief was true, being true even before i...
(Washington State University, 2004). Plato asserts that our perceptions are essentially "shadows" of real objects. In ot...
points which are "1) God is defined as the being in which none greater is possible; 2) It is true that the notion of God exists i...
This paper examines the concepts of empiricism and common sense from the perspectives of George Berkeley and David Hume in five pa...
"experienced" internally in some manner, as well as externally via touch or logical use of the item in daily living. In thi...
In five pages this paper considers what philosophers David Hume, Thomas Hobbes, Rene Descartes, and Plato have to say about the du...
This paper examines how philosophers David Hume, Plato, and Rene Descartes define knowledge in three pages with the cave allegory ...
In five pages business ethics are examined through applications of theories by philosophers David Hume, Immanuel Kant, and John St...
be beneficial in the long run. Do the ends justify the means? Can virtue be whittled down to intrinsic right or wrong, or what one...
and the imagination. However, he states that gaining an idea of self from the presentation given by the senses initially cannot re...
there is continuity through time in terms of personal identity and her doubt about her own continuing identity is contradicted by...
true of actions as well as other events, not in order to argue that determinism is compatible with actions being freely performed ...
going to equal seven. He states in his Mediations on First Philosophy: "SEVERAL years have now elapsed since I first became awar...
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 one already has some sense of who they are. Therefore, using ones senses cannot be used to initially gain an idea of humanity...
assented to three kinds of knowledge: intuitive, demonstrative, and sensitive and all are based upon the concept of "ideas" (Kenyo...
story has on an impressionable young mind. What did Isaac think and feel at the time? What must he have thought when he was bound ...
speaker is Philo, a religious skeptic (Johnson 266). The discussion is chiefly between Philo and Cleanthes, with occasional remar...
youth by by those who wanted to restore democracy to Athens (PG). While Socrates had much faith in people and believed that morali...
a store, and decides that he will not do it again but keeps the merchandise anyway to avoid prosecution, he is being reasonable. H...
supporters of the argument from design see a babys perfect little fingers with unique fingerprints and the fact that the honey bee...
here on Earth. This of course, did not go over well with the Church who was used to organizing everyones life on Earth. Reason, th...
at least, Hume is positing that reason does not have a very important role to play in life, thus, reason, to Hume, would be defini...
see the usefulness of your food donation, insofar as eating food will improve his health." And there is still yet another agreeabl...
deeper and ask just what the nature of these impressions are, and how they operate (PG). The impression may after all arise from...
this is a ludicrous statement because if the sun did not rise, there would be no life as human beings need the sun in order for th...