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Inquiry Concerning The Principles of Morals Hume appears to attack the rigorism model of moral judgment in that he believes that ...

In five pages this paper considers these two philosophers' views regarding empiricism and the origin of reason in a comparative ex...

In six pages this research paper argues that essence is not preceded by existence with supporting philosophical arguments from Dav...

that the repetition of events in no way created "cause" and that there is not existing interdependence on actions that could be de...

In twenty pages this research paper considers philosophical arguments pertaining to God's existence as argued in support and in op...

In ten pages this paper considers these literary and philosophical movements in a discussion of such works as She Stoops to Conque...

In fourteen pages this paper examines how passion and human happiness were perceived from various philosophers spanning the sixtee...

In six pages this paper discusses evil in the world in a consideration of philosophical perspectives offered in the Bible, Night b...

In a paper consisting of five pages the advantages to personal and business relationships offered by eliminating competition accor...

In seven pages this paper discusses how contemporary society defines sexual harassment and considers how the law addresses victimi...

In six pages human nature is the focus in an overview that contrasts Descartes' philosophy with that of George Berkeley's with cri...

In five pages this paper considers the philosophical views of David Hume and Socrates regarding Ralph Waldo Emerson's observation ...

In five pages this paper examines the 'Argument from Design' argument from both sides as considered by David Hume in Dialogues Con...

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...

and change. He did not perceive the world as having changed greatly, but instead perceived the same world in a much different lig...

there is continuity through time in terms of personal identity and her doubt about her own continuing identity is contradicted by...

While Hume appears down to Earth and logical, he is, in a very general sense, a skeptic. He notes that there is a battle between r...

event has a cause; and, second, an immortal soul exists distinct from the body. Therefore, freedom of the human will serves as an ...

that any passage outside our sensitive impressions was not possible and as such "there is no metaphysics: we know nothing of God, ...

going to equal seven. He states in his Mediations on First Philosophy: "SEVERAL years have now elapsed since I first became awar...

a store, and decides that he will not do it again but keeps the merchandise anyway to avoid prosecution, he is being reasonable. H...

see the usefulness of your food donation, insofar as eating food will improve his health." And there is still yet another agreeabl...

top the list. The Catholic Church is often quoted as having said, "Give me a child until he is seven and he will always be Catholi...

speaker is Philo, a religious skeptic (Johnson 266). The discussion is chiefly between Philo and Cleanthes, with occasional remar...

youth by by those who wanted to restore democracy to Athens (PG). While Socrates had much faith in people and believed that morali...

acknowledging it as the source from which the mind receives sensory information. However, Kant argued that the mind cannot know th...

assented to three kinds of knowledge: intuitive, demonstrative, and sensitive and all are based upon the concept of "ideas" (Kenyo...

story has on an impressionable young mind. What did Isaac think and feel at the time? What must he have thought when he was bound ...