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Essays 1711 - 1740
In five pages this paper examines historical materialism, alienation, and other philosophical concepts as they are featured in The...
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...
strive for bigger and better opportunities, to reach beyond what has become comfortable and consistent in order to attain that whi...
In twelve pages fallacies are defined and their role in logical reasoning is discussed in this outline. There are more than five ...
that had to be made without conclusively knowing what the correct choices might be (Stack 162). Thus, it can be seen that the Enl...
In nine pages this paper examines human nature and morality issues from the perspective of the Renaissance. Three sources are cit...
In five pages this paper discusses how experience is explained by John Dewey in a description of aesthetics. Five sources are cit...
In two pages this essay considers Descartes' doubt methodology as it is represented in this Meditation. There is no bibliography ...
In five pages this paper analyzes truth in these works in a consideration of the axiological, ontological, and epistemological arg...
In five pages this paper examines the beliefs of the ancient world in a consideration of how the Mesopotamians conceptualized the ...
In fourteen pages this paper examines Socrates in an overview of his life and philosophical views regarding law, religion, reason ...
In twelve pages reincarnation is conceptually defined and then examined from philosophical and religious perspectives. There are ...
In eight pages this paper considers the beliefs of the Rastafarian movement. Five sources are cited in the bibliography....
In three pages philosophers Hume, Descartes, and Aristotle are applied to the concepts of man's nature, the existence of God, and ...
In five pages this research paper analyzes determinism as it was developed through the writings of Baruch Spinoza, B.F. Skinner, a...
In five pages this paper applies the philosophical concepts of these thinkers to the works of performing artist Sinead O'Connor. ...
In four pages Lewis's text is examined in terms of its religious purpose with the argument presented that the Garden of Eden serve...
In five pages this report contrasts and compares these scholars views on science and religion. Three sources are cited in the bib...
This paper examines the political beliefs of Niccolo Machiavelli, with an emphasis on his beliefs regarding evil in politics. Thi...
manner in order to attain end-E" (Honderich, 1995, p. 436). For example, a person might resolve to pay a bill as soon as it is rec...
of veracity. This is because each segment of humanity is its own little universe and what is held to be truth in one section of th...
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...
highest truth and certainty I have learned either from the senses or through the senses" (Descartes 29). But he is quick to note ...
constructed and the meaning made perfectly clear so that all understand what types of behavior will be tolerated and which will no...
for example, would exist even if there were no human beings there to see it, but not that colour was an independent spiritual form...
in his own personal progress at the cost of everything else. He was wholly supportive of the scientific community during the Enli...
world, one would find the "ideal tree of which all trees which we see are copies, the ideal house and ideas of all other objects i...
well-being but our physical well-being also. For instance, Terry (54) tells us that music has been widely recommended as a techni...
(Nietzsche, 1974). It does seem to be true that when someone supports old institutions and mainstays they are applauded by the lar...
of that century, the French philosopher, Nicolas Malebranche (1638-1715) developed his metaphysical theories known as "occasionali...