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of that century, the French philosopher, Nicolas Malebranche (1638-1715) developed his metaphysical theories known as "occasionali...
of the most important philosophers when talking about knowledge and where it comes from. His explanation suggests that there is a ...
attempt to free themselves. What he has realized is that what they had seen all along on the wall of the cave were mere representa...
They are, instead, robot-like in that they do what they are told and do not question the validity of the teachings. Instead, peopl...
at the conclusion that there is no belief of which we can be certain, since the process of acquiring such information is inherentl...
occurred. One of the only things that one can find to argue about Locke is that he eventually becomes as inflexible as the rest o...
Arguments for the Existence of God Rene Descartes (1596-1650) is known as one of the most influential Western philosophers today....
capable of undergoing so many changes with regard to appearance, temperature, solidity and so on as to be rendered completely diff...
The fundamental propositions of the science established in the Meditations go to physics, but while Descartes did apply science, h...
one is not perceiving reality correctly. Yet, while all of these situations leads to a change in perception, who is to say that th...
that the condition for being in a mental state should be given by the function of that state and also, this is meant to be in term...
to the first two in that people have some former knowledge in order to "know" someone, or "know" how to do something (Hospers, 196...
at those responsible for the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. In other words, education is supposed to take a neutral appr...
It is in the Second Meditation, however, that the apparent flaw in his logic appears and gives rise to the Cartesian Circle. In th...
The problem which arose was that if the mind generates all perception, then is our understanding of something "real", meaning of t...
he saw in a cartoon as a symbol of painting. He started brushstroke paintings in 1965, and he has been making sculptures since the...
In seven pages a Girardian perspective is applied to an examination of Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov. Three sources are cit...
A 5 page review of the short story that was included in the book And We Sold the Rain.The three mysteries presented by the author ...
In eleven pages a hypothetical banking industry scenario involving a decision support system evaluation includes a problem stateme...
to report (Tellis and Weiss 20. That study, which was conducted by Kanetkar, et al, found no main effect, but instead an inverse r...
In a paper consisting of eleven pages a study from the 1940s that encouraged journalists to police themselves is examined within t...
In ten pages this student supplied case study provides a tutorial on such calculations as IRR, NPV, WACC, and costs of equity and ...
The scandal is evaluated in terms of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in this paper consisting of five pages with an inclusion of...
focus upon the middle-class community, a select group upon which the presidential candidate has focused his campaign as being "rea...
In a paper containing three pages the discussion of whether Beowulf should be considered a pagan or Christian hero is presented. ...
In five pages Solomon's leadership is evaluated in accordance with Machiavelli's assessment to achieve a positive conclusion. The...
are displayed on a left bar; asides are relegated to a bar on the right. It provides a link to Amazon.com, and tells users precis...
In five pages this research paper examines these tests in an evaluation of their validity with advantages and disadvantages assess...
A hypothetical situation submitted by a student forms the basis for this paper consisting of eight pages in which Hawaii's 'three ...
attempt to maintain. Some are better able to maintain their stated focus than others, however. Three such journals are eval...