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In eight pages this research paper considers philosophical perspectives regarding God's existence and includes David Hume's opposi...

In nine pages this paper discusses the philosophical and theological 5 proofs of God's existence but the lack of understanding tha...

In ten pages this research paper presents arguments on God's existence both pro and con and discusses beliefs of atheists. Eight ...

as a bridge so that people with different understandings can nevertheless come to understand and appreciate one anothers views. ...

prove the existence of God, which he considered to be self-evident. Aquinas said that when we are not able to demonstrate the caus...

"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...

significance despite scholarly interpretations to the contrary, because Descartes, himself, rejects this line of reasoning (109). ...

mind may receive sensory perceptions from the brain, but it is able to act freely, based on thought processes. While it may have ...

In fifteen pages this paper examines the intention of philosophy from a historical perspective that includes consideration of phil...

In ten pages this paper examines what philosophy represents as considered in Philosophy The Quest For Truth by Louis R. Pojman a...

In six pages this paper argues that a morally omnipotent and perfect God is not possible because of the existence of evil. Eight ...

In six pages this paper examines St. Thomas Aquinas' 'proof' that God exists. Three sources are cited in the bibliography....

In a paper consisting of eight pages the existence of God is predicated on philosophical as opposed to religious supporting argume...

any scientific evidence to prove that a higher power created the universe. It is, most likely, as with humans, a product of evolu...

of Nature. He has also noted that while the 20th century has involved a great deal of specialization, the 21st century will be a ...

theme, in fact, throughout the book, as resentments continued to simmer). Peasants, for the most part, pretty much dont know they ...

still perhaps not arriving at solid answers when his friend tells him he has to leave. Socrates tells him, "Alas! my companion, an...

has many flaws. There is question as to whether or not the method really gets to the truth at all. In fact, one has to wonder whet...

from the Appearances of Nature (Beebe, 2002). In this text, Paley wrote: There cannot be design without a designer; contrivance wi...

experiences were possible (Gogan, 2006). This author indicates this in the following: "Kant gets rid of the usual foundation for r...

broke the argument down in a much easier argument (Palmer, 2002). Descartes began with the premise that God is the only being who ...

believed deeply in the value of ethics as it related to humans in the natural world. His concept of forming an adequate ethical c...

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...

(Garrett(1)). In addition these gods possess many human traits such as jealousy and envy. As Garrett(1) states, "These gods, mo...

God wills at any particular moment." To this proposition, Nielsen poses three questions: 1. Is being willed by God the, or even a,...

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

thought that the Theory of Forms was useless when it came to explaining the material world "because the connection between the two...

living" (Plato Crito 18-19). II. ABORTION To reach true happiness, Plato believed people must strive for a contentment tha...

senate dinner, or basically a drinking party after the meal. Though it is certain that Plato took literary license with the dialog...

philosophical thought begs to differ. In the pre-Plato period, for example, the prevailing belief was that pleasure was immediate ...