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This, he asserted, was mans freedom of the will, in which people are able to determine their own choices, rather than be automatic...

In six pages this paper examines how knowledge theories are philosophically conceptualized by Kant, Hume, Spinoza, and Descartes. ...

The revolutionary philosophy of Rene Descartes as it is presented within Meditations on First Philosophy is explained in an essay ...

explain why this is so. Descartes also questioned the ability of a dreamer to know whether or not he is dreaming. Many people do a...

In fifteen pages this paper examines the intention of philosophy from a historical perspective that includes consideration of phil...

In nine pages this paper discusses how Rene Descartes philosophically attempted to prove God exists in his Meditations on First Ph...

able to determine their own choices, rather than be automatically programmed for response. The student might surmise that o...

questions that are not answered by the phrase "I think. Therefore I am." What if one does not think? Does that prove that he or sh...

This paper examines how philosophers David Hume, Plato, and Rene Descartes define knowledge in three pages with the cave allegory ...

his own observation and experience" (Hume). In other words, an old dog, due to his experience, knows the rabbit will double back. ...

In a report consisting of eight pages abortion is examined within the context of David Hume's utilitarian philosophy and Aristotle...

In six pages human nature is the focus in an overview that contrasts Descartes' philosophy with that of George Berkeley's with cri...

or the perception of identity changes through time. For example, someone grows up and has certain experiences and perceptions and ...

going to equal seven. He states in his Mediations on First Philosophy: "SEVERAL years have now elapsed since I first became awar...

that the object of thought is capable of being. Hume understands that, quite simplistically, the soul is simply . . . the soul. ...

and change. He did not perceive the world as having changed greatly, but instead perceived the same world in a much different lig...

In five pages this paper discusses how doubt and reality is understood by philosopher Rene Descartes with his argument flaws also ...

In twenty pages this research paper considers philosophical arguments pertaining to God's existence as argued in support and in op...

In six pages this research paper argues that essence is not preceded by existence with supporting philosophical arguments from Dav...

In fourteen pages this paper examines how passion and human happiness were perceived from various philosophers spanning the sixtee...

This paper consists of 12 pages and concerns asking famous philosophers such as George Berkeley, Rene Descartes, John Wisdom, Davi...

In five pages this paper considers what philosophers David Hume, Thomas Hobbes, Rene Descartes, and Plato have to say about the du...

defines it as sort of a liveliness of vividness that accompanies the perception of a new idea. A belief, he says, is more than an...

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

Most people like an ordered existence. It makes them feel comfortable with the real uncertainty of life. Descartes made "doubt" a ...

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 ...

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...

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

is real? Again, the Cartesian Cogito is something that resolves the problem for some. Still, this is a problem that many philosoph...