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of that century, the French philosopher, Nicolas Malebranche (1638-1715) developed his metaphysical theories known as "occasionali...
going to equal seven. He states in his Mediations on First Philosophy: "SEVERAL years have now elapsed since I first became awar...
upon life are not likely to be duplicated in the near future. Indeed, the praise for such progression during these two periods ca...
philosophy" was intent on raising philosophical debate above the aesthetic and theological interests which had held it captive for...
function can be said to be literal. In other words, what is inferred in immediately testable and will hold true for every person. ...
(Anonymous The Philosophy of Ren? Descartes, 2002; phildescartes1.htm). In 1629 settled himself in Holland, a place which appar...
logically be at a variance. So, for the person uttering the statement about the validity of the solidness of the chair, it may ver...
8. In order to distinguish between the activities of God and the activities of created things, we must explain the conception of a...
was changing in terms of philosophy. John Lockes The Second Treatise of Civil Government is rather compelling and in fact, free ch...
beyond their own myopic existence. Can conscious experience be separate from the brain, and can conscious experience wield causal...
Descartes seemed to think that the way to find objectivity, from a subjective existence, would be to prove that a perfect God is t...
Rene Descartes' Second Meditation is analyzed in 5 pages with sensory information interpretation and truth the primary focus of di...
In five pages Descartes' Second Meditation is explored in terms of his analysis of what the perception of melting beeswax would be...
image, a form, or a judgement, and concludes that an image or what individuals perceive as form can never be false. However, erro...
the belief that God created all plants and animals, as well as the universe itself, as recounted in the Old Testament. Evolutioni...
In five pages this paper examines the philosophies of Rene Descartes and Plato in a consideration of the mind and the soul, which ...
In six pages this paper examines an X Files episode form 1998 in a consideration of whether or not personhood can be experienced b...
In five pages this essay discusses Descartes' reality in terms of deconstruction and reconstruction. There are no other sources l...
being and his conviction that he is in a certain location, dressed in a certain way, but then goes on to compare his situation wit...
In two pages this report examines the Empiricism characterized by the philosophies of Thomas Hobbes and John Locke and the rationa...
are comprised of. Dualism and Descartes Descartes believed that the two elements were mind and soul, or mental substance ("gh...
the other mind theory. "...The problem lies in the belief that in looking for evidence of other minds, we need to start off from ...
In six pages this research paper examines Descartes' 'I think therefore I am' argument regarding existence. Six sources are cited...
In nine pages this paper examines the role of personal morality in attaching meaning to life in a comparative analysis of Meno and...
This research report looks at how Descartes would feel about Plato's ideas. Would he agree with Plato in his ideas about death? Th...
In ten pages this paper examines what philosophy represents as considered in Philosophy The Quest For Truth by Louis R. Pojman a...
The beliefs of Rene Descartes and other humanist philosophers are considered within the context of Turing's argument that a comput...
This paper consists of 12 pages and concerns asking famous philosophers such as George Berkeley, Rene Descartes, John Wisdom, Davi...
In five pages this paper examines skepticism, cogito, the truth rule, and the circular argument about God's existence within the c...
In six pages Rene Descartes' Meditations are used to distinguish between dreaming and the waking reality state. There are no othe...