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In five pages this essay discusses Hume's opposition to the a posteriori argument regarding the divine 'Designer' of the cosmos. ...
In five pages this research paper considers Hume's philosophical text in an overview of its structure and main points. Six source...
a philosopher, Philo a skeptic and Demea a theologian. Well see if this is correct and analyze one of the arguments. Cleanthes O...
Characteristic of humanitys constant quest for the concept of Gods existence and the problem of evil, the journey of understanding...
with a wholly different sort of argument. He states that if the universe has an intelligent designer (i.e., the cosmological argum...
any attempt to model understanding of God on the basis of a study of humanity is simply untenable. What is the soul of man? A mixt...
In five pages this paper contrasts the philosophical perspectives of David Hume and Thomas Aquinas regarding religion and ultimate...
In ten pages this paper considers these literary and philosophical movements in a discussion of such works as She Stoops to Conque...
In five pages this paper examines the 'Argument from Design' argument from both sides as considered by David Hume in Dialogues Con...
supporters of the argument from design see a babys perfect little fingers with unique fingerprints and the fact that the honey bee...
speaker is Philo, a religious skeptic (Johnson 266). The discussion is chiefly between Philo and Cleanthes, with occasional remar...
or the perception of identity changes through time. For example, someone grows up and has certain experiences and perceptions and ...
that the object of thought is capable of being. Hume understands that, quite simplistically, the soul is simply . . . the soul. ...
the considerations surrounding his concepts of the mind and he supports his contentions with direct demonstrations of the applicab...
controversial writings on religion and morality (Hume, 2002). In fact, he continued to turn out essays and critical writings on ev...
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...
questions that are not answered by the phrase "I think. Therefore I am." What if one does not think? Does that prove that he or sh...
some strategy that starts from other beliefs that we have. Inference, for example, is such a strategy. One might infer that it is ...
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...
day. There is no reason to speculate that it will not rise tomorrow. Hence, there is a quandary. There is logic that considers sci...
In five pages this report assesses David Hume's attitudes regarding jusice and examines why he labels it as an artificial virtue b...
In six pages Scottish philosopher David Hume's skepticism concerning the existence of miracles is discussed which although interes...
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 five pages David Hume's definition of morality as a sympathy concept is applied to his contention that moral views do not stem ...
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...
In eight pages this research paper considers philosophical perspectives regarding God's existence and includes David Hume's opposi...
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...