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controversial writings on religion and morality (Hume, 2002). In fact, he continued to turn out essays and critical writings on ev...
and the imagination. However, he states that gaining an idea of self from the presentation given by the senses initially cannot re...
be certain, since the process of acquiring such information is inherently flawed. Not an altogether optimistic philosophy to be s...
this is a ludicrous statement because if the sun did not rise, there would be no life as human beings need the sun in order for th...
some strategy that starts from other beliefs that we have. Inference, for example, is such a strategy. One might infer that it is ...
with a wholly different sort of argument. He states that if the universe has an intelligent designer (i.e., the cosmological argum...
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...
long before the development of measurement and observation tools that could provide "proof" of his position. Scientifically...
they touched, saw, tasted and felt, was actually constructed from a very sophisticated computer program. The people of this future...
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...
this principle, Kant directly addresses the topic of lying by posing the question: "When I am in distress, may I may a promise wit...
ethics, or those which are based on moral obligation and duty. Kant argued that "the moral status of an action is not determined b...
or observation. For example we can only argue that the mans eyes are blue by looking at his eyes. Here we have a statement that ne...
In five pages this paper contrasts the philosophical perspectives of Immanuel Kant with John Stuart Mill's Utilitarianism. There ...
In six pages this paper examines how the morality theories of these philosophers can be practically applied. Two sources are cite...
will a universal law" (Immanuel Kant). In ethics of choice, Kantian philosophy dictates that intention or consequences can ...
In five pages this report considers how morality can be taught in the public school system by applying the human knowledge theory ...
sure it exists". Background Since the division of Palestine in 1947 and the creation of the new state of Israel in 1948 whi...
In five pages this paper considers 3 of Kant's formulations regarding a lone categorical imperative as presented in his philosophi...
In nine pages this paper discusses how Rene Descartes philosophically attempted to prove God exists in his Meditations on First Ph...
In six pages this paper discusses how Hume critiques man's knowledge regarding causal relationships which is based on the philosop...
considerable empirical consideration but one which has yet to be either proved or refuted. Such as statement, therefore is not a ...
other words, lets say that someone came along and said that the sky was falling and that it was a miracle! Basically what Hume is...
Hume presented his arguments in a pair of treatises that are still considered required reading for any student of Western philosop...
guessing his parents. An eight year old may argue that it is proper for him to go to a particular event by himself, but his parent...
Human Understanding, by David Hume (2001), may be helpful. In his classic volume, Hume demonstrates that people know the causes...
able to determine their own choices, rather than be automatically programmed for response. The student might surmise that o...