YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Comparative Analysis of David Hume and John Locke
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In five pages this paper discusses Hume's knowledge of the world theory and his rejection of causality and induction. One source ...
This paper written in a letter style consists of five pages and examines the contention that David Hum was an atheist and then con...
of the foundational ideas of philosophy. According to him, the problem of evil posed a philosophical threat to the design argumen...
In five pages this research paper considers Hume's philosophical text in an overview of its structure and main points. Six source...
In six pages this research paper contrasts and compares these men's philosophical perspectives on God's existence. Four sources a...
In eleven pages this report discusses how Hume's skeptical views shaped his perceptions regarding good taste and art with the writ...
It is here that the concept of utility arises. Hume asserts that qualities are valued either for their agreeableness, either to t...
determines that moral decisions are established as a result of moral sentiment rather than understanding. In the first section 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...
would be clearly dependent upon the eye of the beholder. Therefore, the conclusions were not judgments, per se, but were response...
be certain, since the process of acquiring such information is inherently flawed. Not an altogether optimistic philosophy to be s...
than just reasoning and experience anyway. Deductive and causal reasoning are two types but it is still not construed as adequate ...
Therefore, Kant reasons, perception of this permanent is possible only through a thing outside me" (Kant 245, B275). What makes K...
they touched, saw, tasted and felt, was actually constructed from a very sophisticated computer program. The people of this future...
long before the development of measurement and observation tools that could provide "proof" of his position. Scientifically...
present impression, the sight of a flame, for instance, results in a causal relationship in the mind of the observer between flame...
discover) the truth or falsity of propositions about past and present events, propositions about the future seem problematic. If a...
a "relentless critic of metaphysics and religion" (David Hume, 2002). Hume argued that "our purely philosophical conceptions of G...
made consistent"; meaning that its hard to believe we can draw the wrong conclusions if we have true premises to begin with (Berke...
the immortality of the soul. The main points are as follows. First of all, Hume points out that the soul is said to be immaterial,...
his own observation and experience" (Hume). In other words, an old dog, due to his experience, knows the rabbit will double back. ...
In five pages this report contrasts and compares the conservative Bentham with the liberal Hume and then applies their concepts to...
In ten pages Hume's life, works, and writings are considered including his Treatise of Human Nature, with an assessment of his inf...
is real? Again, the Cartesian Cogito is something that resolves the problem for some. Still, this is a problem that many philosoph...
In eight pages this paper examines these philosophers' views regarding knowledge in a consideration of experience and reason with ...
There would be less alienation, according to Marx. For Marx, Communism would be equated with freedom, despite the fact that for mo...
make it legitimate? That question I think I can answer" (Rousseau, 1762). The philosophers answer is in fact the social contract....
2002) . Rene Descartes on the other hand delved into the idea of immediate conscious thinking (2002). Locke viewed identity as be...
This researech paper offers a comprehensive examination of the ideas that preceded the American Revolution, such as the concepts p...
deemed it so. In any event, it appears that there is justification for others to rule, despite the inherent encroachment on the ...