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In five pages this paper discusses the ontological argument and its impact upon faith and religion with scientific philosophical o...

In a paper consisting of five pages Rene Descartes' life, philosophy particularly Cartesian Dualism, and whether or not it is curr...

In four pages this paper examines how the 'dream demon' of Rene Descartes was perceived by philosopher Jean Jacques Rousseau. The...

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

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

This research report examines the ideas of the philosopher Rene Descartes and how he views reality. Is only the physical real? Ide...

and space-- the factual historical figure and the imaginary Eastern mystic. Descartes criticism of Siddhartha One can imagine t...

considering them in De homine, and proposing that there was some kind of interaction between the two, Descartes provided a more cl...

This paper examines the 'constant mental state' theory of psychology William James created to improve the theoretical limitations ...

in the numbers of scientists and "practitioners" (cartographers), instrumentmakers, navigators, and so on), and the consequent cre...

In two pages this paper considers what impact history and culture had on the philosophies of William James and Rene Descartes. Tw...

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

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...

Goldings Lord of the Flies, for example, gives a view of civilised society which is by no means optimistic. He takes a group of ch...

Meditation, the three skeptical arguments are that one does not really know if he or she is dreaming, that one does not know wheth...

of his faculties he created the hyperbolic doubt. Hyperbolic doubt is when one sets aside the information gained by any sense that...

According to Descartes a human being used his facilities to gain knowledge of his own world. No one would particularly argue with ...

what state they are in. Here, Descartes distinguishes the mind from the soul. He writes: "It further occurred to me that I was nou...

This research report looks at Hume and Descartes and their ideas about reason. It is claimed that Hume minimized the use of reason...

This research report examines ideas by Descartes and internal aspects of one's being are explored. True knowledge is one concept h...

the Western tradition. This is because they combine powerful introspection with a radical desire for the discovery of truth that, ...

This 3 page paper gives an explanation of how meditation can help healing. This paper includes the practice of meditation for heal...

beginning of all things--the Buddha. And for those in a hurry --there developed the satori-- or sudden enlightenment. It was often...

components of our existence. From a historical perspective meditation has played a tremendously important role even in the United...

apply to all of them. First, in the Buddhist tradition, there is no charge for any part of the program. Hosts not only do not ch...

in order to establish a firm foundation of understanding in his or her life. In knowledge there is inherent value and wealth; dwe...

"I easily understand that, if some body exists, with which my mind is so conjoined and united as to be able, as it were, to consid...

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