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In twelve pages this research paper examines the evolution of pluralism in a consideration of such philosophies as David Hume's em...
In three pages this paper discusses David Hume's philosophical belief that causation laid the foundation for rational belief with ...
In five pages this paper examines how David Hume's perspectives are addressed by Thomas Nagel in his arguments. Three sources are...
thought and action are connected, bringing to mind the view of science and how it demonstrated the same evidence. Character...
In a report consisting of eight pages abortion is examined within the context of David Hume's utilitarian philosophy and Aristotle...
In six pages Scottish philosopher David Hume's skepticism concerning the existence of miracles is discussed which although interes...
In five pages this report assesses David Hume's attitudes regarding jusice and examines why he labels it as an artificial virtue b...
This paper examines the concepts of empiricism and common sense from the perspectives of George Berkeley and David Hume in five pa...
and the imagination. However, he states that gaining an idea of self from the presentation given by the senses initially cannot re...
youth by by those who wanted to restore democracy to Athens (PG). While Socrates had much faith in people and believed that morali...
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...
be beneficial in the long run. Do the ends justify the means? Can virtue be whittled down to intrinsic right or wrong, or what one...
acknowledging it as the source from which the mind receives sensory information. However, Kant argued that the mind cannot know th...
Loftus report that visitors to Disneyland had come to the conclusion that they met Bugs Bunny, but the rabbit is actually a Warner...
In eight pages this paper examines these philosophers' views regarding knowledge in a consideration of experience and reason with ...
men for the society in which they develop. Youngs concepts of justice and mans role in society appear to challenge those prese...
In five pages both philosophical arguments regarding moral judgment are compared along with a consideration of why each would disa...
In nine pages this research paper considers the classical and Keynesian schools of thought in terms of their economic influence an...
In seven pages this paper analyzes the views of these philosophers as they relate to the death penalty. Six sources are cited in ...
In nine pages this paper discusses how Rene Descartes philosophically attempted to prove God exists in his Meditations on First Ph...
able to determine their own choices, rather than be automatically programmed for response. The student might surmise that o...
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 six pages this paper discusses how Hume critiques man's knowledge regarding causal relationships which is based on the philosop...
considerable empirical consideration but one which has yet to be either proved or refuted. Such as statement, therefore is not a ...
Hume presented his arguments in a pair of treatises that are still considered required reading for any student of Western philosop...
"Natural rights are those rights such as life (from conception), liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Hence, laws and statutes w...
that people do have a duty to God, which is coupled with a duty to obey their ruler (Honderich, 1995). At the same time, Locke say...
a social contract. In other words, how is it that man is born free but must obey the law? Locke was by no means a theorist who tho...
in order to ensure proper behavior among the worlds population, yet, Lockes critics asked who is to determine what this ethical co...
independence of judgment marked him throughout his life (1998). While Lockes contribution to the ideas of education is quite sign...