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with a wholly different sort of argument. He states that if the universe has an intelligent designer (i.e., the cosmological argum...
Arguments for the Existence of God Rene Descartes (1596-1650) is known as one of the most influential Western philosophers today....
guessing his parents. An eight year old may argue that it is proper for him to go to a particular event by himself, but his parent...
In five pages this paper examines how David Hume's perspectives are addressed by Thomas Nagel in his arguments. Three sources are...
In five pages Hume's attack on the self or personal identity is discussed as represented in A Treatise of Human Nature and also co...
In five pages this report contrasts and compares the conservative Bentham with the liberal Hume and then applies their concepts to...
would be clearly dependent upon the eye of the beholder. Therefore, the conclusions were not judgments, per se, but were response...
Therefore, Kant reasons, perception of this permanent is possible only through a thing outside me" (Kant 245, B275). What makes K...
Hume presented his arguments in a pair of treatises that are still considered required reading for any student of Western philosop...
In three pages this report discusses the utilitarian philosophy of David Hume in a consideration of the role of sympathy in 'Why U...
In nine pages this research paper examines Hume's philosophical conclusions regarding moral judgments and the roles sentiment and ...
In eight pages Hume's Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding serves as a springboard to a discussion regarding the Scottish philos...
In five pages Hume's views on morality are discussed in terms of their origins and arguments against limiting self serving actions...
of participating in Forms consists (as he holds in the Phaedo) in taking the Forms apart, with the result that nothing remains: 1)...
In six pages this paper discusses how Hume critiques man's knowledge regarding causal relationships which is based on the philosop...
In five pages this paper discusses the religious existence of man and the causal relationships theory as they pertain to the philo...
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...
This, he asserted, was mans freedom of the will, in which people are able to determine their own choices, rather than be automatic...
be a less sure guide than revelation; however, Aquinas did believe it possible to reach certain truths without the aid of revelati...
is not particularly concerned with explaining the universe, but rather offers the argument to how that God exists. "You ask me, wh...
a philosopher, Philo a skeptic and Demea a theologian. Well see if this is correct and analyze one of the arguments. Cleanthes O...
In eight pages this research paper considers philosophical perspectives regarding God's existence and includes David Hume's opposi...
from the Appearances of Nature (Beebe, 2002). In this text, Paley wrote: There cannot be design without a designer; contrivance wi...
or the perception of identity changes through time. For example, someone grows up and has certain experiences and perceptions and ...
In five pages David Hume's contention that there is no God is countered by an opposing argument. Two sources are cited in the bib...
In five pages this paper examines the 'Argument from Design' argument from both sides as considered by David Hume in Dialogues Con...
conclusion that "a being than which none greater can be conceived can be conceived to be greater than it is," which is "absurd" (A...
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...