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always been lovingly evangelistic and compassionate Christians have not always been critically discerning. An apprpriate analaogy...

In five pages this essay examines the mind and soul dichotomy as conceptualized by Socrates and represented by Plato in Apology an...

This is found in Descartes work Meditations and is referred to as substance dualism, which is also known as Cartesian interactioni...

Proctor and Gamble pharmaceuticals are a lively division. This is a company where it was once the role of the sales representative...

Contemporary society is characterized by a common agreement that our society is in an upheaval. Opinions as to the cause...

that the condition for being in a mental state should be given by the function of that state and also, this is meant to be in term...

the additional mouth to feed will put the family into jeopardy. The audience knows that she is considering abortion. To end all of...

number and must join the rat race. Individuality is not prized and someone who has opinions, especially if that person is a woman,...

path to happiness. When Jim comes over for dinner on that fateful evening, he is in several instances cold and behaves selfishly....

also saw mind and body as two separate substance. The Descartes position on the mind-body problem combines the idea of substance d...

human environment" (Freud NA). This would indicate that Freud felt that in a secular world, it may well be the case that mankind i...

decides rather early on that each of them would be better off without the other to feed, fuel and nurture the dysfunction of their...

he (and humans in general) is(are) a complete entity, a "cogito" or "thinking thing" (as he clarifies in step 1), that entity is c...

that conscious experience is common at many levels of animal life, and Nagel (1974) uses the assumption that non-human animal form...

a longer period of time, which serves to dilute the effectiveness of presence and the experiences intensity. With the sensation o...

his foul and most unnatural murther" (I.v.29). Hamlet will need all of his inner resources to successfully meet this crisis, for ...

her story. He agreed and sent her some tapes and a tape recorder. In a sad conclusion to Ariels story, Dr. Shneidman called Arie...

picture" and not miss crucial details that can lead to positive patient outcomes is a question that has been addressed, to some ex...

do with anything. The popular theory of mind to some extent broaches the concept of personhood. There must be a person associated ...

horrible situations such as one that would deem them a "vegetable" do have some thinking capacity perhaps. Yet, is a disembodied m...

something called substance dualism such as the dualism of two different sorts of things like property dualism for example (1995). ...

deaf teacher who was brought to the U.S. by Thomas Gallaudet. Clerc believed strongly in the use of sign language and also in int...

having been created by a supreme and ethereal being, whose own creation is inherent to that of all He created. Based upon his def...

"Faith, hard won, has taught me how to value the gains, losses, stand-offs and victories in my life" (ix)...

based solely upon interpretive existence: 1) For an ordinary physical object (such as a tree) to really exist is for it to exist e...

conditions and development; contrarily, humanity may also perceive the world as a more direct understanding based upon their spiri...

that sensible things mean those items or realities that can be perceived by the senses of a human being. Philonous states the foll...

sent home with the "flu", Schillers research later in life discovered that her camp records stated that she had a mental breakdown...

rather dull and dismal life? In this land are animals that talk, evil witches which control people and animals, and most important...

which seems to reinforce this notion. Contemporary philosopher and lecturer Jacob Needleman observes, "Money is like a mirror to ...