YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Good Taste and Art According to David Hume
Essays 151 - 180
In nine pages this paper discusses how man's best life can be best pursued, concepts of good and evil, and divine knowledge accord...
comes from soter, which is translated as savior (Keathley, 2007). Christ saved humankind with His sacrifice. In other words, Chris...
he sought to bring truth to others. Does Socrates Do Evil? From Kierkegaards position it is perhaps truth that all people do e...
present impression, the sight of a flame, for instance, results in a causal relationship in the mind of the observer between flame...
only from a scientific standpoint but from a philosophical and political standpoint as well. British philosopher John Lock...
Therefore, Kant reasons, perception of this permanent is possible only through a thing outside me" (Kant 245, B275). What makes K...
the immortality of the soul. The main points are as follows. First of all, Hume points out that the soul is said to be immaterial,...
One will of course possess an impression from the sight, and supposes that there is a causal relationship between the flames and t...
early twentieth centuries established themselves. What this means in terms of how those great philosophers looked at the broader ...
is real? Again, the Cartesian Cogito is something that resolves the problem for some. Still, this is a problem that many philosoph...
their own power and superiority. There was no real learning about the culture on the part of the Westerners, but rather a sense o...
made consistent"; meaning that its hard to believe we can draw the wrong conclusions if we have true premises to begin with (Berke...
his own observation and experience" (Hume). In other words, an old dog, due to his experience, knows the rabbit will double back. ...
In eight pages this paper examines these philosophers' views regarding knowledge in a consideration of experience and reason with ...
Their purpose was to have Parliament abolish slave trade, rather than declare slavery to be illegal. As an incremental play, this ...
from representational meaning and locating the meaning of the art within the work itself (Fleming 364). On the other hand, abstrac...
the author also, properly, offers the website of the Metropolitan Museum of Art so that the visitor to this site can go directly t...
content, concept and style of art used during another chosen time in history. Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) was one of the...
In ten pages Hume's life, works, and writings are considered including his Treatise of Human Nature, with an assessment of his inf...
In five pages this report contrasts and compares the conservative Bentham with the liberal Hume and then applies their concepts to...
In seven pages this paper analyzes the views of these philosophers as they relate to the death penalty. Six sources are cited in ...
This 5 page paper examines the concept of urban art. The writer argues that the term is ambiguous, but is usually understood to me...
In five pages Hume's attack on the self or personal identity is discussed as represented in A Treatise of Human Nature and also co...
In seven pages this paper considers Hume's compatibilism philosophy and offers criticisms to examine how his position could be mod...
of participating in Forms consists (as he holds in the Phaedo) in taking the Forms apart, with the result that nothing remains: 1)...
with whatever is remote and extraordinary; and running without control into the most distant parts of space and time in order to a...
In twelve pages this report examines how according to Nietzsche, the destructiveness of Western religion can inhibit the creation ...
their writing was essential pictorial, but did allow for the expression of abstract ideas. Warfare with neighboring areas was a w...
In twelve pages the impact of Hume's arguments regarding miracles on religious thought is assessed in terms of whether or not God ...
In eight pages Hume's counter philosophical arguments to causality are examined with supporting evidence offered by Immanuel Kant ...