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Essays 181 - 210
8. In order to distinguish between the activities of God and the activities of created things, we must explain the conception of a...
Rene Descartes' Second Meditation is analyzed in 5 pages with sensory information interpretation and truth the primary focus of di...
the belief that God created all plants and animals, as well as the universe itself, as recounted in the Old Testament. Evolutioni...
In six pages this argumentative paper examines object perception as represented by Rene Descartes wiht a discussion of physical se...
In five pages this paper considers what philosophers David Hume, Thomas Hobbes, Rene Descartes, and Plato have to say about the du...
there is a universal perception of God, it is not proof that he does exist. Perhaps the most important part of Descartess argument...
thus in doubting, he is thinking, and it must be true that he exists" (Anonymous Topic 2 - "Cogito, ergo sum", 2002; cogito.html)....
until midmorning began as a result of his ill health (Gaukroger, 1997). The education he received here, which lasted until 1612 se...
Therefore, realities for these individuals would logically be at a variance. Francis Bacon, considered the father of modern scie...
idea that nothing comes from nothing. Reality in itself must come from a cause that is at least equal if not more so than its effe...
conception of what is perceived. Some ideas appear to be innate, while others appear to originate elsewhere and come to the mind i...
world, few governments would allow either situation to exist. Yet, it would be troubling for anyone to be completely dominated by ...
going to equal seven. He states in his Mediations on First Philosophy: "SEVERAL years have now elapsed since I first became awar...
their Doubts, and to confirm them at last in a perfect Skepticism" (47). Locke...
logically be at a variance. So, for the person uttering the statement about the validity of the solidness of the chair, it may ver...
was changing in terms of philosophy. John Lockes The Second Treatise of Civil Government is rather compelling and in fact, free ch...
(Anonymous The Philosophy of Ren? Descartes, 2002; phildescartes1.htm). In 1629 settled himself in Holland, a place which appar...
function can be said to be literal. In other words, what is inferred in immediately testable and will hold true for every person. ...
philosophy" was intent on raising philosophical debate above the aesthetic and theological interests which had held it captive for...
This paper examines the 'constant mental state' theory of psychology William James created to improve the theoretical limitations ...
In two pages this paper discusses how Rene Descartes' theory on the dualism between the mind and body had negative consequences fo...
considering them in De homine, and proposing that there was some kind of interaction between the two, Descartes provided a more cl...
in the numbers of scientists and "practitioners" (cartographers), instrumentmakers, navigators, and so on), and the consequent cre...
In nine pages this paper discusses how Rene Descartes philosophically attempted to prove God exists in his Meditations on First Ph...
In five pages Rene Descartes' Meditation II is examined in terms of the moral complexities of the philosopher's assertion 'I am, I...
In four pages this text examines Meditations on First Philosophy in an analyzes of the three doubt arguments Rene Descartes presen...
and change. He did not perceive the world as having changed greatly, but instead perceived the same world in a much different lig...
In ten pages An Essay Concerning Human Understanding by John Locke and Meditations on First Philosophy by Rene Descartes are asses...
In two pages this report examines the Empiricism characterized by the philosophies of Thomas Hobbes and John Locke and the rationa...
The beliefs of Rene Descartes and other humanist philosophers are considered within the context of Turing's argument that a comput...