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This paper examines how in Amphiboly of the Concepts of Reflection, Immanuel Kant refutes Locke and Leibniz's theories in 5 pages....
offer the greatest good to the greatest number, in that the rights of the majority - the workforce - are protected. However, we al...
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...
able to determine their own choices, rather than be automatically programmed for response. The student might surmise that o...
In eight pages Hume's counter philosophical arguments to causality are examined with supporting evidence offered by Immanuel Kant ...
acknowledging it as the source from which the mind receives sensory information. However, Kant argued that the mind cannot know th...
a certain set of circumstances, and that would not be acceptable as a moral guide. B) Consider a new law that requires people wit...
or the perception of identity changes through time. For example, someone grows up and has certain experiences and perceptions and ...
one philosopher might say that it is always wrong to kill other people, or one might may qualify that idea by saying that it is al...
Arguments for the Existence of God Rene Descartes (1596-1650) is known as one of the most influential Western philosophers today....
In fifteen pages this paper examines the intention of philosophy from a historical perspective that includes consideration of phil...
Hume presented his arguments in a pair of treatises that are still considered required reading for any student of Western philosop...
the importance of direct experience in the formulation of knowledge, is at the core of Humes overarching skepticism, which makes a...
present impression, the sight of a flame, for instance, results in a causal relationship in the mind of the observer between flame...
that the object of thought is capable of being. Hume understands that, quite simplistically, the soul is simply . . . the soul. ...
In five pages this paper contrasts the philosophical perspectives of David Hume and Thomas Aquinas regarding religion and ultimate...
through a consideration not of personal benefit but simply on the basis that the choices are the only rational ones. Kant argues ...
critics contending that dialogue apart from justice is nothing more than a veiled continuation of social domination. Distin...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the views of Immanuel Kant and John Locke on the concept of government as represen...
In ten pages capital punishment is examined in terms of ethical acceptability with an attempt to arrive at a consensus through a c...
In six pages philosophers such as Immanuel Kant and Thomas Aquinas are incorporated into a series of student submitted questions a...
like the male philosophers of the day. She was the exception. While by and large, the people saw women as having a subservient pla...
"the cauldron of competing doctrines which swirled at the heart of the early church...All medieval philosophers drew on his work, ...
story has on an impressionable young mind. What did Isaac think and feel at the time? What must he have thought when he was bound ...
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...
is on a morphine drip to which there is attached only one instruction: decrease the drip when respirations reach four per minute....
any experience they may have gained in this aspect. Rational beings need not confer with others in order to determine a true good ...
controversial writings on religion and morality (Hume, 2002). In fact, he continued to turn out essays and critical writings on ev...
In five pages this essay compares and contrasts Immanuel Kant's 18th century moral philosophy with that of John Stuart Mill's 19th...
In five pages this paper examines David Hume's philosophy regarding knowledge and how it is based upon immediate perceptual experi...