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This paper examines the concepts of empiricism and common sense from the perspectives of George Berkeley and David Hume in five pa...
In three pages this report discusses the utilitarian philosophy of David Hume in a consideration of the role of sympathy in 'Why U...
In five pages this report examines the assertion that there is a separation of the body and soul and that each event is attributed...
In six pages human nature is the focus in an overview that contrasts Descartes' philosophy with that of George Berkeley's with cri...
and change. He did not perceive the world as having changed greatly, but instead perceived the same world in a much different lig...
conclusion that "a being than which none greater can be conceived can be conceived to be greater than it is," which is "absurd" (A...
In six pages this paper denotes similarities and differences in the philosophies of Plato and Hume regarding God, morality, and hu...
In ten pages free will and God are analyzed in this philosophical essay with a critical examination of theories by Hume, Kierkegaa...
In three pages philosophers Hume, Descartes, and Aristotle are applied to the concepts of man's nature, the existence of God, and ...
In nine pages this paper presents the 'First Cause' concept and analytically proves it to be invalid with references made to the t...
This paper argues in five pages that God is the Creator of all goodness but that he allowed evil to exist despite the fact that He...
In five pages questions regarding free will, evil, sin, and creation in Catholic theology, and God in the Christian perspective ar...
for permitting evil; a reason of which we are not aware. And as long as this is logically possible, there is no contradiction betw...
encompassed as well. This view of good and evil has a very Eastern flavor to it, as Eastern religions, such as Hinduism, stress th...
out of favor as a more philosophical approach took over. In more recent years, however, the fundamentalist and evangelical movemen...
of color to drawing (2002). The economy of statement had been seen to be in line with keeping with the new severity of taste (20...
(Nietzsche, 1974). It does seem to be true that when someone supports old institutions and mainstays they are applauded by the lar...
that is good. The sun is going down, and it is cold, so that is bad. Evil is something much worse than bad. Obviously, a setting s...
that he be deceived since God is supremely good. Nevertheless, it does appear to Descartes that there is a good possibility that G...
by allowing some evils to exist, it makes possible greater goods that cannot be obtained by any other route (Honderich, et al 255)...
itself confirms those evils. Mark refers, of course, not only to the goodness of God but also the many evils which exist in our w...
do know for certain that objects exist, we must know of them through the mind and not the senses (Important arguments ...). Desca...
for them, allowing them to live in a state of perfection. But, in so doing Adam and Eve would not have had free will. They would h...
choice of Adam and Eve to disobey Gods commandment (Law, 2007). According to Augustine, their acts brought about two crucial conse...
finally suspended the rule of law leading to the massacre of the aristocracy; it was class warfare at its ugliest. In a sense, one...
Testament. The general thought is that Moses wrote these texts during the forty years of the Exodus which would have been between ...
tradition, also included transmigration: "Karma is ... the momentum of our actions that propels us through sa?sara, the continuous...
contrast the modern day with ancient times. If he does have an argument, it might be that people are not so different throughout h...
obviously cannot be separated from the field of mathematics. How do the specific techniques and rigors of higher-order mathematic...
of this time was The Intervention of the Sabine Women (Olgas Gallery). And, interestingly enough, this was very political for it d...