YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Section IX of An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding by David Hume
Essays 121 - 150
a store, and decides that he will not do it again but keeps the merchandise anyway to avoid prosecution, he is being reasonable. H...
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 ...
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 any passage outside our sensitive impressions was not possible and as such "there is no metaphysics: we know nothing of God, ...
going to equal seven. He states in his Mediations on First Philosophy: "SEVERAL years have now elapsed since I first became awar...
true of actions as well as other events, not in order to argue that determinism is compatible with actions being freely performed ...
there is continuity through time in terms of personal identity and her doubt about her own continuing identity is contradicted by...
In four pages this report examines subjective and objective morality from the perspective of David Hume. Two sources are cited in...
In six pages this paper discusses causation and knowledge in a consideration of the differences between the philosophies of David ...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the perception theories of David Hume and John Locke and exposes flaws in the empi...
In five pages the argument that Scottish philosopher David Hume was a racist is considered. Four sources are cited in the bibliog...
This paper considers the nature of miracles from the philosophical perspectives of David Hume in 5 pages. Four sources are cited ...
In five pages this essay discusses David Hume, Immanuel Kant, and Aristotle by contrasting and comparing their philosophies regard...
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 considers what philosophers David Hume, Thomas Hobbes, Rene Descartes, and Plato have to say about the du...
In five pages this paper discusses the religious existence of man and the causal relationships theory as they pertain to the philo...
In five pages business ethics are examined through applications of theories by philosophers David Hume, Immanuel Kant, and John St...
In six pages this report examines individual understanding of the world as considered in Plato's Phaedo, in the scientific inquiry...
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...
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...
top the list. The Catholic Church is often quoted as having said, "Give me a child until he is seven and he will always be Catholi...
see the usefulness of your food donation, insofar as eating food will improve his health." And there is still yet another agreeabl...
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...
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...
"experienced" internally in some manner, as well as externally via touch or logical use of the item in daily living. In thi...
identify current and future training needs of the individual employees. The data gathered can be used to help with training and de...
from "subjective" or "subjectivism," which is the theory that knowledge is subjective, never objective. Subjective means that the ...