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In twenty pages this research paper considers philosophical arguments pertaining to God's existence as argued in support and in op...

based solely upon interpretive existence: 1) For an ordinary physical object (such as a tree) to really exist is for it to exist e...

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...

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 this argumentative paper examines object perception as represented by Rene Descartes wiht a discussion of physical se...

ideas and moods. Also, the desire for immortality may be attached to the brain. This idea paints the human being as nothing more t...

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

of his faculties he created the hyperbolic doubt. Hyperbolic doubt is when one sets aside the information gained by any sense that...

In five pages this research paper contrasts and compares 16th century mind concepts of Rene Descartes and 20th century counterpart...

off in the matter of modern political philosophies, it is still important to question what is meant by "think" or what defines the...

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...

do know for certain that objects exist, we must know of them through the mind and not the senses (Important arguments ...). Desca...

conclusion that "a being than which none greater can be conceived can be conceived to be greater than it is," which is "absurd" (A...

of dreams" (pp. 50). The Shadows of Dreams What appears to have often been forgotten in the debate over the validity of Freuds ...

front panel." Kozierok (2001) also explains that the term "external drive bay" is a "bit of a misnomer" in that the term ex...

simple to Descartes, so simple it needs no argument. He basically says that as long as one is thinking, one exists. To Descartes, ...

but commercial burglaries are up (Star Tribune 02B). For many reasons, burglars find commercial establishments a better target th...

In five pages this report examines Descartes' First Philosophy regarding nature and God's existence as featured in his First Medit...

In five pages this paper discusses how Descartes' philosophy of reality is presented in the 1641 publication of The Meditations. ...

In nine pages this paper examines the role of personal morality in attaching meaning to life in a comparative analysis of Meno and...

In five pages this paper examines life's purpose and God as represented by these worldviews with such works as The Antichrist, Med...

beyond their own myopic existence. Can conscious experience be separate from the brain, and can conscious experience wield causal...

might Descartes for example deal with the problem? A student writing on this subject will want to point out that the primary dilem...

In five pages Descartes' Second Meditation is explored in terms of his analysis of what the perception of melting beeswax would be...

In five pages this essay discusses how rational foundationalism is explored by Descartes in his Meditations on the First Philosoph...

The fundamental propositions of the science established in the Meditations go to physics, but while Descartes did apply science, h...

the world, but only derive essence later. In other words, a human is nothing to start with, and the essence of the person comes fr...

which he uses to argue that the senses are not based in the physical world. This is also supported by his argument that madmen may...

in Greece since 4 BCE, those who dared to doubt or who said it was okay to express doubts and questions werent held in high regard...

his own observation and experience" (Hume). In other words, an old dog, due to his experience, knows the rabbit will double back. ...