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the ultimate good. If God has created finite spirits endowed with free will, it must be expected that this free will is going to...

In nine pages this paper discusses how man's best life can be best pursued, concepts of good and evil, and divine knowledge accord...

The duties of a king to his subjects and their duties to him were viewed somewhat differently by St. Thomas Aquinas and Aristotle....

In twenty two pages this paper defines sacrament in this overview of the origins of the Christian Sacraments and considers theolog...

if Charity is "something created in the soul" (Aquinas 17). Without background knowledge on this debate, his points become somewha...

in World War II. Not only did Japan attack American soil, and its people, but the United States could no longer ignore the debauch...

appears to vary according to just who is considering the question and around such particulars as whose life is being considered (T...

play nor a reflection of a womans behavior. Equally disturbing as the act of rape itself is when these acts result in pregnancy. ...

for example, would exist even if there were no human beings there to see it, but not that colour was an independent spiritual form...

In ten pages this tutorial paper imagines a lively dialogue between political philosophers including St. Thomas Aquinas, Aristotle...

we note that it "covers what we can know by Gods special revelation to us (which comes through the Bible and Christian Tradition)....

he could grasp with his own intellect, what he could actually perceive by his own senses, and what a trustworthy person told him. ...

prove the existence of God, which he considered to be self-evident. Aquinas said that when we are not able to demonstrate the caus...

In five pages this paper discusses the grounds for believing in God's existence by discussing philosophical interpretations of fou...

a cause. The best solution for the primal cause of the universe is God; therefore, God exists. However, this brings up the questio...

In a paper containing 5 pages the usefulness of analogical language in theological inquiries is evaluated by incorporating the the...

John is largely a national park. St. Thomas boasts a deepwater harbor. St. Croix has rolling hills. All three are special touri...

In ten pages this research paper discusses the philosophical arguments of Jean Paul Sartre, William James, Michel de Montaigne, Th...

reason provides a means of discerning action that is "according to nature" (77). He also cites Augustine in stating that there are...

do know for certain that objects exist, we must know of them through the mind and not the senses (Important arguments ...). Desca...

In three pages the writer criticizes Kierkegaard's argument and counters the philosophical logic used in the contention that reaso...

from the known. Unless God is already known, logic is of no use. Having discredited all rational arguments for and against the ex...

In eight pages this paper examines God's existence in a consideration of philosophy's rational arguments. Four sources are cited ...

In ten pages this research paper presents arguments on God's existence both pro and con and discusses beliefs of atheists. Eight ...

In five pages this paper examines skepticism, cogito, the truth rule, and the circular argument about God's existence within the c...

image, a form, or a judgement, and concludes that an image or what individuals perceive as form can never be false. However, erro...

if they were not a part of society then it would be obvious that God did not exist. In relationship to what other philosophers fro...

patients who were able to learn the art of "conscious relaxation" not only were able to quit smoking and eat better, but showed im...

is not particularly concerned with explaining the universe, but rather offers the argument to how that God exists. "You ask me, wh...

cause of the effect must possess as much reality as the effect. Furthermore, Descartes asserts that any cause must have as much p...