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there is a universal perception of God, it is not proof that he does exist. Perhaps the most important part of Descartess argument...
thus in doubting, he is thinking, and it must be true that he exists" (Anonymous Topic 2 - "Cogito, ergo sum", 2002; cogito.html)....
This dissolution, first adverse, becomes a positive driving force which allows us to sway from crime, avarice and over-anxious car...
that he be deceived since God is supremely good. Nevertheless, it does appear to Descartes that there is a good possibility that G...
of health care approaches, including prevention and rehabilitation" (Smith & Moyers 311). Smith and Moyers point out why the Unit...
the world, but only derive essence later. In other words, a human is nothing to start with, and the essence of the person comes fr...
for answers related to existence or transcendence. Interestingly, many will read his arguments, which are admittedly logical and w...
18 to 89 years old. All of the members of the aggregate have been referred to the alternative program by a physician, ensuring th...
is dreaming or not and finally, the last statement in the proof is a conclusion that says that he does not know whether or not he ...
Cartesian dualism is also known as the "mind-body problem" and establishes that there are clearly separate and distinct aspects of...
of contentment and happiness. After all, cats always seem to purr while on laps or in comfortable positions. Mother cats also pu...
insomnia, eating disorders, headaches, TMJ, asthma, self-mutilation or self-harming behaviors, and chronic physical complaints(Bac...
Meditation, the three skeptical arguments are that one does not really know if he or she is dreaming, that one does not know wheth...
engaged in. Koh indicates that "the exceptional scale and range of British losses did serious damage to the established socio-...
cause of the effect must possess as much reality as the effect. Furthermore, Descartes asserts that any cause must have as much p...
The fundamental propositions of the science established in the Meditations go to physics, but while Descartes did apply science, h...
without mentioning their love affair with olive oil, and the esteem which this precious ingredient holds in this culture (Miller, ...
life for victims of this disease. Light in the Labyrinth pairs professional artists with Alzheimers patients for a period of eight...
the dreaming argument is simply one concept that emanates from Descartes Meditations, but it has numerous theoretical implications...
Malcolm instead contends that if one is thinking, making decisions and so forth, he or she is obviously awake. Malcolm takes on ...
that can render a thought or a concept wrong. One can do a study one day to prove that cholesterol is bad, and then another day, a...
the most effective means of treatment. Stress is, in fact, a reaction; not the event or situation which causes the reaction (DeFr...
of his faculties he created the hyperbolic doubt. Hyperbolic doubt is when one sets aside the information gained by any sense that...
"by posing the question in terms of relation between thinking subject, deity, and external world, Descartes made a purely epistemo...
According to Descartes a human being used his facilities to gain knowledge of his own world. No one would particularly argue with ...
& of themselves... the mind in & of itself... mental qualities in & of themselves -- ardent, alert, & mindful -- putting aside gre...
a desire to find out something that is known for sure. It is of course hard to know anything is certain. Some people today questio...
because many bone-breaking accidents also can involve damage to the knee. The leg will be X-rayed both for diagnosis and confirma...
karmic retribution. Zen Buddhists believe that karmic actions result in reincarnation, and that "ones circumstances are the suita...
is first the formation of hematoma at the injury site: the bleeding into the site allows the appropriate cells to be carried to th...