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In five pages this paper examines a Supreme Personal Being's role in the religious experiences with beliefs addressed in the philo...

has likely already noted that . Bracken (1996) suggests that what is missing from Aquinass argument is a distinction between per...

Challenge, then, for Kant, would come from the inherent process that man experiences as he moves away from nature and into a socie...

In ten pages this paper considers the right to bear arms in America in a discussion of community with a comparison of the philosop...

In three pages this report discusses the utilitarian philosophy of David Hume in a consideration of the role of sympathy in 'Why U...

nature and follow it. It will not be discovered in a rational, intellectualized society. Hume The foundation of Humes think...

In five pages this paper discusses the religious existence of man and the causal relationships theory as they pertain to the philo...

and that is that it enables both freedom and necessity to coexist; it favors an ethical reliance on moral deterrence without brini...

(Washington State University, 2004). Plato asserts that our perceptions are essentially "shadows" of real objects. In ot...

the immortality of the soul. The main points are as follows. First of all, Hume points out that the soul is said to be immaterial,...

see the usefulness of your food donation, insofar as eating food will improve his health." And there is still yet another agreeabl...

true of actions as well as other events, not in order to argue that determinism is compatible with actions being freely performed ...

education is still substantially elevated in contemporary culture. Aristotle, on the other hand, sees virtue as choice and so mora...

In one page this paper explains Russell's The Problems of Philosophy in which he discusses how a priori knowledge exists and emplo...

In nine pages this paper presents the 'First Cause' concept and analytically proves it to be invalid with references made to the t...

In five pages this report considers how morality can be taught in the public school system by applying the human knowledge theory ...

other ends. Such an end might already exist, or might be something which the actor strives to bring about by his actions. In 4:428...

manner in order to attain end-E" (Honderich, 1995, p. 436). For example, a person might resolve to pay a bill as soon as it is rec...

conditions and development; contrarily, humanity may also perceive the world as a more direct understanding based upon their spiri...

based primarily on sex, and one partner ages poorly, the other partner may leave the relationship. In some way, if the relationshi...

In three pages these concepts are defined and then the concept of pleasure is examined through an application of Immanuel Kant's c...

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

of knowledge through experience, and so is the basis for synthetic statements that are linked to a postiori knowledge. Kant used ...

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...

deeper and ask just what the nature of these impressions are, and how they operate (PG). The impression may after all arise from...

benefit from various government subsidies, it also cheated millions of shareholders using questionable accounting practices design...

be a less sure guide than revelation; however, Aquinas did believe it possible to reach certain truths without the aid of revelati...

Halberstadts involvement with the military didnt end after Vietnam. Indeed, he has moved in and out of the military circle for de...

that one already has some sense of who they are. Therefore, using ones senses cannot be used to initially gain an idea of humanity...