YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :David Hume and Thomas Aquinas on Gods Existence
Essays 121 - 150
In a paper consisting of eight pages the existence of God is predicated on philosophical as opposed to religious supporting argume...
argued that this is true, Plato, but let us bring forth two other philosophers to create a better atmosphere for this discourse. ...
any scientific evidence to prove that a higher power created the universe. It is, most likely, as with humans, a product of evolu...
In ten pages this research paper presents arguments on God's existence both pro and con and discusses beliefs of atheists. Eight ...
In eight pages this paper examines how the views of Aristotle and Plato on God's existence, poetics, and forms concepts differed. ...
In nine pages this paper discusses the philosophical and theological 5 proofs of God's existence but the lack of understanding tha...
In nine pages this report examines argument from design, ontological and cosmological arguments regarding God's existence. Seven ...
able to determine their own choices, rather than be automatically programmed for response. The student might surmise that o...
coined until Aristotle contributed to it, the concepts were there in the past. Thus, in such concerns, one might say that Aristotl...
was that pleasure was immediate gratification but the greater good would be realized by a life lived based on principles as the go...
In six pages this paper compares contemporary religious views with Plato's philosophical concepts with God's existence, morality, ...
cause of the effect must possess as much reality as the effect. Furthermore, Descartes asserts that any cause must have as much p...
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...
is Anselms primary opponent in his argument regarding the existence of God. Kants separation between the analytic and the synthet...
constant when the resultant external force acting on the system is zero" and if the system is the universe there are no external f...
argue Gods existence within its own definition. Without any sort of relationship with other concrete statements, the entire argume...
at the bottom of the ladder, and humanity at the top, by virtue of the faculty of reason (Augustine of Hippo, 2001). After carefu...
conception of what is perceived. Some ideas appear to be innate, while others appear to originate elsewhere and come to the mind i...
Power is behind all that we perceive, then the Higher Power would be a deceitful one. Descartes arrives at this conclusion becaus...
the universe and the cells of life on the planet, it was assumed that this enormous and highly intricate mechanism had a designer ...
believed deeply in the value of ethics as it related to humans in the natural world. His concept of forming an adequate ethical c...
that he be deceived since God is supremely good. Nevertheless, it does appear to Descartes that there is a good possibility that G...
of the world (1993). Yet, one can see this in action in smaller ways. Another way to look at the world is through the model called...
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...
patients who were able to learn the art of "conscious relaxation" not only were able to quit smoking and eat better, but showed im...
as a bridge so that people with different understandings can nevertheless come to understand and appreciate one anothers views. ...
than a man can do the same for God, if there is a God. In essence, if God exists then God is a being that is capable of creating a...
verse is the Vow of Praise: "I will sacrifice a freewill offering to you; I will praise your name, O LORD, for it is good" (v 6). ...
experiences were possible (Gogan, 2006). This author indicates this in the following: "Kant gets rid of the usual foundation for r...
a cause. The best solution for the primal cause of the universe is God; therefore, God exists. However, this brings up the questio...