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Essays 151 - 180
In five pages this report examines Descartes' First Philosophy regarding nature and God's existence as featured in his First Medit...
In five pages this essay discusses Descartes' reality in terms of deconstruction and reconstruction. There are no other sources l...
In five pages this paper discusses how Descartes' philosophy of reality is presented in the 1641 publication of The Meditations. ...
In six pages this research paper examines Descartes' 'I think therefore I am' argument regarding existence. Six sources are cited...
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...
He found that he could not believe in something unless its certainty was unquestionable. He only believed in the concrete, the po...
In five pages two of Descartes' arguments are analyzed in terms of the nature of object existence and the determination of dreamin...
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...
attempt to free themselves. What he has realized is that what they had seen all along on the wall of the cave were mere representa...
He didnt believe that going to church necessarily related to a relationship with God. He felt that church almost got in the way o...
highest truth and certainty I have learned either from the senses or through the senses" (Descartes 29). But he is quick to note ...
the world, but only derive essence later. In other words, a human is nothing to start with, and the essence of the person comes fr...
cause of the effect must possess as much reality as the effect. Furthermore, Descartes asserts that any cause must have as much p...
having been created by a supreme and ethereal being, whose own creation is inherent to that of all He created. Based upon his def...
Malcolm instead contends that if one is thinking, making decisions and so forth, he or she is obviously awake. Malcolm takes on ...
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...
This is found in Descartes work Meditations and is referred to as substance dualism, which is also known as Cartesian interactioni...
is a rather immense task that philosophers have been dealing with for quite some time. The fact that no one can know the answer f...
doubt and thought. If he thinks, then he exists: at least, his mind exists, since what he knows of his body is dependent, again, o...
In six pages this research paper and essay considers how God's existence or lack thereof was argued by these three philosophers. ...
In five pages Descartes' philosophies regarding education are discussed and whether or not there is any evidence of them in the co...
In five pages Descartes' Second Meditation is explored in terms of his analysis of what the perception of melting beeswax would be...
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...
his previous beliefs had rested, since he intends to analyse philosophically whether these beliefs are in fact valid, and if they ...
In five pages the sense of wonder Descartes conjures in his Third Meditation regarding the existence of God is examined. There ar...
In five pages this essay discusses how rational foundationalism is explored by Descartes in his Meditations on the First Philosoph...
do not assert any observation sentences (Yancy, 1995). And in fact, science and philosophy truly have a lot in common. Both scient...
of that century, the French philosopher, Nicolas Malebranche (1638-1715) developed his metaphysical theories known as "occasionali...