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however, is preliminary, a basic orientation, if you will, before settling down to discussing the books main argument, which conce...
Rosenzweig began to struggle with his beliefs regarding Judaism as a young adult. He serious...
In six pages this paper examines how knowledge theories are philosophically conceptualized by Kant, Hume, Spinoza, and Descartes. ...
In five pages the sense of wonder Descartes conjures in his Third Meditation regarding the existence of God is examined. There ar...
and the things within it as mere shadows or reflections of a separate world of independently existing, eternal, and unchanging ent...
This essay discusses one of Fr. Andrew Greeley's many books. The topic of this essay is: Great Mysteries: Experiencing the Catholi...
In five pages a case study involving whether or not to have a baby or have an abortion is examined in an application of the theori...
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 ...
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...
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...
This paper considers how Descartes used doubt to prove his own existence. There are three sources in this five page paper. ...
Do you believe that being around gays or lesbians can change people and maybe even make them homosexual? Would you wear a button t...
This essay pertains to the theories of Alfred Adler and Carl Rogers, and discusses their influence on a student's approach to prac...
This research paper discusses nursing theory and nursing practice, as well as the theories of Watson and Orem. Seven pages in leng...
This essay pertains to quote made by Nelson Mandela and the writer relates this to transpersonal psychology. Three pages in length...
serving as common denominators for any potentially unified answer: Mans beliefs are either perceptional or inferential in nature (...
long and interesting historical evolution, and its origins are largely responsible for the reluctance of allopathic medical profes...
strive for bigger and better opportunities, to reach beyond what has become comfortable and consistent in order to attain that whi...
of that century, the French philosopher, Nicolas Malebranche (1638-1715) developed his metaphysical theories known as "occasionali...
contributions to ethical and social theory" (Anonymous John Stuart Mill 1806-1873, 2002; MILL.HTM). In his work "Principles of ...
of the same) is "reason" rather than the self-conscious "I." One may then extend the concept from ethical ideas to morality, whic...
Power is behind all that we perceive, then the Higher Power would be a deceitful one. Descartes arrives at this conclusion becaus...
the old mans money to the poor. While he fears being found out, when he is, the people not only forgive him, but elect him their n...
Camus relates the substance of the Greek myth and how Sisyphus was condemned to endlessly roll a rock up a hill in the underworld,...
(Nietzsche, 1974). It does seem to be true that when someone supports old institutions and mainstays they are applauded by the lar...
well-being but our physical well-being also. For instance, Terry (54) tells us that music has been widely recommended as a techni...
in his own personal progress at the cost of everything else. He was wholly supportive of the scientific community during the Enli...
constructed and the meaning made perfectly clear so that all understand what types of behavior will be tolerated and which will no...
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...