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a desire to find out something that is known for sure. It is of course hard to know anything is certain. Some people today questio...
we note that it "covers what we can know by Gods special revelation to us (which comes through the Bible and Christian Tradition)....
the dreaming argument is simply one concept that emanates from Descartes Meditations, but it has numerous theoretical implications...
he (and humans in general) is(are) a complete entity, a "cogito" or "thinking thing" (as he clarifies in step 1), that entity is c...
In six pages the philosophical and mathematical theories of Rene Descartes are discussed. Four sources are cited in the bibliogra...
"by posing the question in terms of relation between thinking subject, deity, and external world, Descartes made a purely epistemo...
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...
Tis essay presents a summary and discussion of the perspectives presented by Rene Descartes in his "Discourse on the Method," part...
and civilization. This paper considers his works, his worldview, his influence on his most famous student, Alexander, and how he b...
Goldings Lord of the Flies, for example, gives a view of civilised society which is by no means optimistic. He takes a group of ch...
defines it as sort of a liveliness of vividness that accompanies the perception of a new idea. A belief, he says, is more than an...
In five pages two of Descartes' arguments are analyzed in terms of the nature of object existence and the determination of dreamin...
In five pages Descartes' Meditation III is analyzed in terms of affirmations, denials, knowledge, and the existence of God. There...
In six pages Descartes' knowledge philosophy is examined in terms of dreams and reality as it pertains to the principles he outlin...
In four pages Descartes' contention that the mind is known more easily than the body is evaluated along with a consideration of th...
In five pages this research paper discusses Descartes' Meditations on First Philosophy in terms of deductive reasoning and an eval...
In six pages this essay examines the preface and each of the Meditations in terms of its primary points, the relationship that exi...
In two pages this paper examines how William James sought to improve upon Descartes' seventeenth century psychological philosophy ...
In six pages the proof Descartes offered that God exists is considered but other relevant issues such as why he would have been mo...
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 essay discusses how rational foundationalism is explored by Descartes in his Meditations on the First Philosoph...
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 six pages this research paper examines Descartes' 'I think therefore I am' argument regarding existence. Six sources are cited...
In two pages this paper examines how the philosophies of these two theorists were influenced by history and their respective cultu...
He found that he could not believe in something unless its certainty was unquestionable. He only believed in the concrete, the po...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares how this trio of philosophers perceived the soul and reality in a consideration of...
He didnt believe that going to church necessarily related to a relationship with God. He felt that church almost got in the way o...
all that man can know, as well for the conduct of his life as for the preservation of his health and the discovery of all the arts...
cause of the effect must possess as much reality as the effect. Furthermore, Descartes asserts that any cause must have as much p...
In six pages this research paper and essay considers how God's existence or lack thereof was argued by these three philosophers. ...