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Tis essay presents a summary and discussion of the perspectives presented by Rene Descartes in his "Discourse on the Method," part...

to God or to some type of "Ultimate Reality" (16). Such an experience differs from religious insight in that a religious insight ...

In four pages this paper discusses how God's existence is argued through epistemology with Thomas Aquinas' arguments providing evi...

In five pages God's existence as it is considered within the context of Mortimer Adler's How to Think about God A Guide for the 20...

goodness and evil. They are the opposite ends of a pendulum. If God existed there would be no observable evil. Since we know there...

Characteristic of humanitys constant quest for the concept of Gods existence and the problem of evil, the journey of understanding...

it is also the case that in general terms, people seem to believe what they see. They do not see atoms and they do see a solid mas...

the fire next to him. Therefore, he reasons that the effect, the idea of God, must have a cause in reality. Descartes writes, "B...

for them, allowing them to live in a state of perfection. But, in so doing Adam and Eve would not have had free will. They would h...

boy fell from the car platform, and two years prior to that, a youngster lost his life when he slipped while walking the tracks an...

of participating in Forms consists (as he holds in the Phaedo) in taking the Forms apart, with the result that nothing remains: 1)...

In a paper consisting of six pages the writer argues that despite living in different times these men's concepts and thoughts were...

what Descartes believed to be the existence of humanity and humanitys understanding of what knowledge truly is. In a comparison of...

In six pages this research paper and essay considers how God's existence or lack thereof was argued by these three philosophers. ...

In four pages this paper discusses how Russell reacted to the 'dream demon' notion of Descartes, contrasting his perspective that ...

believe in absolutes. Much of what the philosopher contends seems to provide support for that view. Aristotle says, in line with t...

here on Earth. This of course, did not go over well with the Church who was used to organizing everyones life on Earth. Reason, th...

some strategy that starts from other beliefs that we have. Inference, for example, is such a strategy. One might infer that it is ...

story has on an impressionable young mind. What did Isaac think and feel at the time? What must he have thought when he was bound ...

a philosopher, Philo a skeptic and Demea a theologian. Well see if this is correct and analyze one of the arguments. Cleanthes O...

any attempt to model understanding of God on the basis of a study of humanity is simply untenable. What is the soul of man? A mixt...

day. There is no reason to speculate that it will not rise tomorrow. Hence, there is a quandary. There is logic that considers sci...

have been the fact that the individual has MS or CP or some other disease. Another reason might have been that they simply were no...

points which are "1) God is defined as the being in which none greater is possible; 2) It is true that the notion of God exists i...

In six pages this research paper considers An Essay Concerning Human Understanding in an analysis of Locke's representation of how...

of the foundational ideas of philosophy. According to him, the problem of evil posed a philosophical threat to the design argumen...

In five pages this paper examines David Hume's philosophy regarding knowledge and how it is based upon immediate perceptual experi...

This paper considers the nature of miracles from the philosophical perspectives of David Hume in 5 pages. Four sources are cited ...

In three pages this paper discusses David Hume's philosophical belief that causation laid the foundation for rational belief with ...

In a report consisting of eight pages abortion is examined within the context of David Hume's utilitarian philosophy and Aristotle...