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Human Understanding, by David Hume (2001), may be helpful. In his classic volume, Hume demonstrates that people know the causes...
Hume presented his arguments in a pair of treatises that are still considered required reading for any student of Western philosop...
verse is the Vow of Praise: "I will sacrifice a freewill offering to you; I will praise your name, O LORD, for it is good" (v 6). ...
able to determine their own choices, rather than be automatically programmed for response. The student might surmise that o...
Most people like an ordered existence. It makes them feel comfortable with the real uncertainty of life. Descartes made "doubt" a ...
the narratives in the books to come (Friedman 295). In Genesis, everything builds on everything else. Therefore, in order to under...
theme, in fact, throughout the book, as resentments continued to simmer). Peasants, for the most part, pretty much dont know they ...
A devout person will say that he or she "sees" "God in all things" (Hodges 101). This person is referring to an act of "intuitive ...
did. He punished Adam and Eve for disobeying Him. As one pastor reminds us: "The Bible says that God will hold us accountable for ...
defines it as sort of a liveliness of vividness that accompanies the perception of a new idea. A belief, he says, is more than an...
In five pages this report compares Hume and Berkeley in terms of their philosophies' differences and similarities particularly as ...
A research paper addressing the portrayal of evil in Dante's Divine Comedy and Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. The author draws the c...
In ten pages this paper considers these literary and philosophical movements in a discussion of such works as She Stoops to Conque...
In six pages this research paper argues that essence is not preceded by existence with supporting philosophical arguments from Dav...
In fourteen pages this paper examines how passion and human happiness were perceived from various philosophers spanning the sixtee...
In five pages this paper considers these two philosophers' views regarding empiricism and the origin of reason in a comparative ex...
In fifteen pages this paper examines the intention of philosophy from a historical perspective that includes consideration of phil...
that the repetition of events in no way created "cause" and that there is not existing interdependence on actions that could be de...
In five pages this paper discusses how doubt and reality is understood by philosopher Rene Descartes with his argument flaws also ...
Inquiry Concerning The Principles of Morals Hume appears to attack the rigorism model of moral judgment in that he believes that ...
nature and follow it. It will not be discovered in a rational, intellectualized society. Hume The foundation of Humes think...
In five pages this paper presents a psychological analysis of Shakespeare's evil protagonist Richard III....
Jews maintains a direct relation to the way in which the state of Israel exists. The combination of fear and dread that consumes ...
In five pages this paper considers the philosophical views of David Hume and Socrates regarding Ralph Waldo Emerson's observation ...
In six pages this paper discusses causation and knowledge in a consideration of the differences between the philosophies of David ...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the perception theories of David Hume and John Locke and exposes flaws in the empi...
contends that Humes definition of "cause" (using reason to infer existence), as "a bastard of the imagination, impregnated by expe...
In five pages the argument that Scottish philosopher David Hume was a racist is considered. Four sources are cited in the bibliog...
This paper considers the nature of miracles from the philosophical perspectives of David Hume in 5 pages. Four sources are cited ...
This paper examines the concepts of empiricism and common sense from the perspectives of George Berkeley and David Hume in five pa...