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what can be seen or proven. While Melissa could surely use the argument in her defense as if the body is separate from the soul...
the circumstance. In other words, if something can go wrong with it, that sense is considered inconsequential to the final outcome...
it, these are all abstractions on the concept of the apple in the first place. These notions could not be made without the immedi...
based solely upon interpretive existence: 1) For an ordinary physical object (such as a tree) to really exist is for it to exist e...
a desire to find out something that is known for sure. It is of course hard to know anything is certain. Some people today questio...
we note that it "covers what we can know by Gods special revelation to us (which comes through the Bible and Christian Tradition)....
the dreaming argument is simply one concept that emanates from Descartes Meditations, but it has numerous theoretical implications...
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...
In six pages the philosophical and mathematical theories of Rene Descartes are discussed. Four sources are cited in the bibliogra...
"by posing the question in terms of relation between thinking subject, deity, and external world, Descartes made a purely epistemo...
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...
Tis essay presents a summary and discussion of the perspectives presented by Rene Descartes in his "Discourse on the Method," part...
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...
highest truth and certainty I have learned either from the senses or through the senses" (Descartes 29). But he is quick to note ...
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...
Most people like an ordered existence. It makes them feel comfortable with the real uncertainty of life. Descartes made "doubt" a ...
A research paper addressing the portrayal of evil in Dante's Divine Comedy and Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. The author draws the c...
In five pages this paper presents a psychological analysis of Shakespeare's evil protagonist Richard III....
Jews maintains a direct relation to the way in which the state of Israel exists. The combination of fear and dread that consumes ...
the ultimate good. If God has created finite spirits endowed with free will, it must be expected that this free will is going to...
In five pages Descartes' philosophies regarding education are discussed and whether or not there is any evidence of them in the co...
In five pages Descartes' Second Meditation is explored in terms of his analysis of what the perception of melting beeswax would be...
In six pages this research paper and essay considers how God's existence or lack thereof was argued by these three philosophers. ...
In five pages the sense of wonder Descartes conjures in his Third Meditation regarding the existence of God is examined. There ar...
In six pages this paper examines how knowledge theories are philosophically conceptualized by Kant, Hume, Spinoza, and Descartes. ...
In five pages this essay discusses how rational foundationalism is explored by Descartes in his Meditations on the First Philosoph...
examine carefully Descartes famous "cogito ergo sum" statement, which was the original Latin for "I think, therefore I exist" - or...
even more challenging. He takes dualism to its logical end by insisting that we not only cannot prove that the matter exists, but ...
This, he asserted, was mans freedom of the will, in which people are able to determine their own choices, rather than be automatic...
trial for treason and his thoughts prior to his execution. These are the Apology, the Crito and the Phaedo, which is an account of...