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In six pages human nature is the focus in an overview that contrasts Descartes' philosophy with that of George Berkeley's with cri...

In five pages this paper considers what philosophers David Hume, Thomas Hobbes, Rene Descartes, and Plato have to say about the du...

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

This paper examines how in Amphiboly of the Concepts of Reflection, Immanuel Kant refutes Locke and Leibniz's theories in 5 pages....

In five pages the argument that Scottish philosopher David Hume was a racist is considered. Four sources are cited in the bibliog...

In six pages this paper discusses causation and knowledge in a consideration of the differences between the philosophies of David ...

This paper examines the concepts of empiricism and common sense from the perspectives of George Berkeley and David Hume in five pa...

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

and change. He did not perceive the world as having changed greatly, but instead perceived the same world in a much different lig...

In five pages this report examines the assertion that there is a separation of the body and soul and that each event is attributed...

In five pages this paper examines the 'Argument from Design' argument from both sides as considered by David Hume in Dialogues Con...

contends that Humes definition of "cause" (using reason to infer existence), as "a bastard of the imagination, impregnated by expe...

In five pages this essay discusses David Hume, Immanuel Kant, and Aristotle by contrasting and comparing their philosophies regard...

In four pages this report examines subjective and objective morality from the perspective of David Hume. Two sources are cited in...

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

at least, Hume is positing that reason does not have a very important role to play in life, thus, reason, to Hume, would be defini...

speaker is Philo, a religious skeptic (Johnson 266). The discussion is chiefly between Philo and Cleanthes, with occasional remar...

youth by by those who wanted to restore democracy to Athens (PG). While Socrates had much faith in people and believed that morali...

acknowledging it as the source from which the mind receives sensory information. However, Kant argued that the mind cannot know th...

top the list. The Catholic Church is often quoted as having said, "Give me a child until he is seven and he will always be Catholi...

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

be beneficial in the long run. Do the ends justify the means? Can virtue be whittled down to intrinsic right or wrong, or what one...

event has a cause; and, second, an immortal soul exists distinct from the body. Therefore, freedom of the human will serves as an ...

that any passage outside our sensitive impressions was not possible and as such "there is no metaphysics: we know nothing of God, ...

While Hume appears down to Earth and logical, he is, in a very general sense, a skeptic. He notes that there is a battle between r...

Loftus report that visitors to Disneyland had come to the conclusion that they met Bugs Bunny, but the rabbit is actually a Warner...

This paper examines how philosophers David Hume, Plato, and Rene Descartes define knowledge in three pages with the cave allegory ...

More specifically, Hume argued that cause is the idea that one event makes another event inevitable and/or necessary (The Philosop...

"experienced" internally in some manner, as well as externally via touch or logical use of the item in daily living. In thi...

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...