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In five pages this report examines Descartes' First Philosophy regarding nature and God's existence as featured in his First Medit...
In nine pages this paper discusses how Rene Descartes philosophically attempted to prove God exists in his Meditations on First Ph...
In ten pages An Essay Concerning Human Understanding by John Locke and Meditations on First Philosophy by Rene Descartes are asses...
In six pages this research paper examines Descartes' 'I think therefore I am' argument regarding existence. Six sources are cited...
In six pages the proof Descartes offered that God exists is considered but other relevant issues such as why he would have been mo...
In six pages this research paper contrasts and compares these men's philosophical perspectives on God's existence. Four sources a...
Power is behind all that we perceive, then the Higher Power would be a deceitful one. Descartes arrives at this conclusion becaus...
conception of what is perceived. Some ideas appear to be innate, while others appear to originate elsewhere and come to the mind i...
that he be deceived since God is supremely good. Nevertheless, it does appear to Descartes that there is a good possibility that G...
is a rather immense task that philosophers have been dealing with for quite some time. The fact that no one can know the answer f...
The revolutionary philosophy of Rene Descartes as it is presented within Meditations on First Philosophy is explained in an essay ...
explain why this is so. Descartes also questioned the ability of a dreamer to know whether or not he is dreaming. Many people do a...
Most people like an ordered existence. It makes them feel comfortable with the real uncertainty of life. Descartes made "doubt" a ...
In six pages this research paper argues that essence is not preceded by existence with supporting philosophical arguments from Dav...
In twenty pages this research paper considers philosophical arguments pertaining to God's existence as argued in support and in op...
In five pages this paper examines skepticism, cogito, the truth rule, and the circular argument about God's existence within the c...
thus in doubting, he is thinking, and it must be true that he exists" (Anonymous Topic 2 - "Cogito, ergo sum", 2002; cogito.html)....
idea that nothing comes from nothing. Reality in itself must come from a cause that is at least equal if not more so than its effe...
Cartesian dualism is also known as the "mind-body problem" and establishes that there are clearly separate and distinct aspects of...
the meditations is not to prove what they establish, but rather to show how the world of physics could be mapped reliably and inde...
This paper examines how philosophers David Hume, Plato, and Rene Descartes define knowledge in three pages with the cave allegory ...
In five pages the First Meditation of Rene Descartes is examined in terms of dream doubt and how perception examples fall short of...
In five pages this research paper contrasts and compares 16th century mind concepts of Rene Descartes and 20th century counterpart...
you either mistake it for something else, or you can easily understand how someone might come to do this" (89). In this way, Bouws...
simple to Descartes, so simple it needs no argument. He basically says that as long as one is thinking, one exists. To Descartes, ...
conclusion that "a being than which none greater can be conceived can be conceived to be greater than it is," which is "absurd" (A...
do know for certain that objects exist, we must know of them through the mind and not the senses (Important arguments ...). Desca...
essentially wrong is when words appear on his computer screen-something that should not happen-and hes told to "follow the white r...
what is not. Descartes method of systematic doubt is to "reject as if absolutely false anything as to which I could imagine t...
be deceiving. This is his first error, but we can guard against it be not placing "absolute confidence in that by which we have e...