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"wears" but has nothing to do with the actual internal identity of the individual. The British philosopher Gilbert Rye referred to...

in order to establish a firm foundation of understanding in his or her life. In knowledge there is inherent value and wealth; dwe...

In eight pages this paper examines these philosophers' views regarding knowledge in a consideration of experience and reason with ...

"I easily understand that, if some body exists, with which my mind is so conjoined and united as to be able, as it were, to consid...

and philosophy have looked at such issues. Some contemporary philosophers claim that all things are really comprised of energy and...

the body dies (Island of Freedom, 2003). Although Descartes saw the mind and body as two separate substances and also having diff...

it is thought to be an intuition in respect to "ones own reality" (2003). It is in essence "an expression of the indubitability of...

apply to all of them. First, in the Buddhist tradition, there is no charge for any part of the program. Hosts not only do not ch...

components of our existence. From a historical perspective meditation has played a tremendously important role even in the United...

people are happy to work for practically nothing, low-skill labor is relegated to the food and service industries, which offer min...

This 3 page paper gives an explanation of how meditation can help healing. This paper includes the practice of meditation for heal...

Many dream of flying the open skies. Commercial pilots do just that. They get paid for pursuing their dream. This eight page pa...

beginning of all things--the Buddha. And for those in a hurry --there developed the satori-- or sudden enlightenment. It was often...

In five pages this paper discusses how Campbell's text distinguishes myth through art and also considers such topics as dreaming, ...

give clues as to what is going on in the mind and the past of the person having it. She convincingly creates a context for dream s...

In twenty pages this paper examines the nature of dreams in terms of Sigmund Freud's theoretical interpretations of them....

conscious mind. * _ The kinds of wishes that are fulfilled in dreams and why they are forbidden in consciousness. * _ Dreams and d...

tower under heaven, that I might heal/ each and everyone that shows awe of me./ Of old I was once the most bitter of tortures,/ ha...

be issued an invitation" (Krahmann, Terriff and Webber, 2001). Despite the opposition, the U.S. position won the day (Krahmann, Te...

infinite substance: God, "the universal essence or nature of everything that exists" (Wozniak, 1995). Spinoza (1997) persevered a...

is an objective reality, people are basically defining what is real and what is not. Life becomes confusing. Loeb (1986) explains...

This research report looks at the ideas of both of these theorists. Armstrong's opposition to Descartes' ideas is duly noted. Thi...

chooses to present. In the following we note one particular focus as it pertains to divine knowledge. Maritain states that, "divin...

Arguments for the Existence of God Rene Descartes (1596-1650) is known as one of the most influential Western philosophers today....

are comprised of. Dualism and Descartes Descartes believed that the two elements were mind and soul, or mental substance ("gh...

In seven pages this paper examines the perspectives of this seventeenth century philosopher in terms of man's natural existence an...

This research report looks at Hume and Descartes and their ideas about reason. It is claimed that Hume minimized the use of reason...

In seven pages this paper discusses the poems 'We Real Cool, The Pool Players. Seven at the Golden Shovel' by Gwendolyn Brooks and...

popularity until his death. It is true that his poetry reflects a growing resentment of his critics and an apparent acceptance of...

In five pages this paper examines the Department of Justice's antitrust case against Microsoft and issues regarding the Internet E...