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In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the perception theories of David Hume and John Locke and exposes flaws in the empi...
This paper consists of 12 pages and concerns asking famous philosophers such as George Berkeley, Rene Descartes, John Wisdom, Davi...
In six pages this research paper considers An Essay Concerning Human Understanding in an analysis of Locke's representation of how...
In fifteen pages this paper examines the intention of philosophy from a historical perspective that includes consideration of phil...
Human Understanding, by David Hume (2001), may be helpful. In his classic volume, Hume demonstrates that people know the causes...
In five pages this report compares Hume and Berkeley in terms of their philosophies' differences and similarities particularly as ...
In six pages this research paper argues that essence is not preceded by existence with supporting philosophical arguments from Dav...
there is continuity through time in terms of personal identity and her doubt about her own continuing identity is contradicted by...
going to equal seven. He states in his Mediations on First Philosophy: "SEVERAL years have now elapsed since I first became awar...
assented to three kinds of knowledge: intuitive, demonstrative, and sensitive and all are based upon the concept of "ideas" (Kenyo...
(Washington State University, 2004). Plato asserts that our perceptions are essentially "shadows" of real objects. In ot...
that one already has some sense of who they are. Therefore, using ones senses cannot be used to initially gain an idea of humanity...
have been the fact that the individual has MS or CP or some other disease. Another reason might have been that they simply were no...
One will of course possess an impression from the sight, and supposes that there is a causal relationship between the flames and t...
only from a scientific standpoint but from a philosophical and political standpoint as well. British philosopher John Lock...
In five pages material substance concepts are considered in this contrasting and comparison of three philosophical perspectives wi...
or the perception of identity changes through time. For example, someone grows up and has certain experiences and perceptions and ...
In five pages this paper discusses the primary and secondary qualities illustrated through John Locke's example of the almond in a...
In five pages this paper contrasts the philosophical perspectives of David Hume and Thomas Aquinas regarding religion and ultimate...
that the object of thought is capable of being. Hume understands that, quite simplistically, the soul is simply . . . the soul. ...
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...
other words, lets say that someone came along and said that the sky was falling and that it was a miracle! Basically what Hume is...
rights of another individual. In this way, then, even if one chooses badly, they have not been damaged to the point that they have...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the views of Immanuel Kant and John Locke on the concept of government as represen...
the government have the right to act? By what measure can one say that an existing government is a rightful one? Hobbess...
in their business. On the other side are those who want totalitarian rule, where the people have little say in what goes on. Betwe...
the considerations surrounding his concepts of the mind and he supports his contentions with direct demonstrations of the applicab...
a store, and decides that he will not do it again but keeps the merchandise anyway to avoid prosecution, he is being reasonable. H...
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 ...
(1757) were published when he was only in his mid to late twenties. In the same time period, he married an Irish Catholic woman na...