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or observation. For example we can only argue that the mans eyes are blue by looking at his eyes. Here we have a statement that ne...

ethics, or those which are based on moral obligation and duty. Kant argued that "the moral status of an action is not determined b...

of the world (1993). Yet, one can see this in action in smaller ways. Another way to look at the world is through the model called...

this principle, Kant directly addresses the topic of lying by posing the question: "When I am in distress, may I may a promise wit...

enlightenment philosophy? What form did those ideas take in classical criminological thought?" First, a look at each of the named...

In five pages this paper considers 3 of Kant's formulations regarding a lone categorical imperative as presented in his philosophi...

In seven pages this paper considers Hume's compatibilism philosophy and offers criticisms to examine how his position could be mod...

This research report examines the theories of Descartes and how knowledge and the intellect relate to experiential knowledge. The ...

concerning change in the world. Although the methods of reasoning they used were not those of the modern scientific method, it is ...

for others, such as Bentham and Mill. One of the positions for which Hume is famous is that we cannot derive ought from is, in oth...

determines that moral decisions are established as a result of moral sentiment rather than understanding. In the first section o...

This 7 page paper explores three different philosophical concents: the design theory, Kant's theories of knowledge and Plato's ide...

exceeds any individual persons comprehension. Transcendence then exceeds all human capacity. This concept is not foreign to the re...

and escalate directly to the top to absolute knowledge. Step one in his groundbreaking compilation of scientifically conscious th...

Human Understanding, by David Hume (2001), may be helpful. In his classic volume, Hume demonstrates that people know the causes...

Management In the past it may be argued that knowledge management was a potential source of competitive advantage, but i...

considerable empirical consideration but one which has yet to be either proved or refuted. Such as statement, therefore is not a ...

other words, lets say that someone came along and said that the sky was falling and that it was a miracle! Basically what Hume is...

guessing his parents. An eight year old may argue that it is proper for him to go to a particular event by himself, but his parent...

In six pages this paper discusses how Hume critiques man's knowledge regarding causal relationships which is based on the philosop...

In seventeen pages the collapses of several structural buildings in Asia are discussed in a consideration of design ethics and com...

In five pages an examination of spiritual and religious enlightenment past and present is considered in a discussion of Foucault's...

In six pages this research paper defines morality within the context of Kant's philosophy and also considers supreme morality's va...

In six pages this paper discusses President Ronald Reagan's dismissal of air traffic controllers within the context of Kant's phil...

direct encounter with value occurs in the experience of pleasure. Delight or felt satisfaction was, according to his official vie...

was that pleasure was immediate gratification but the greater good would be realized by a life lived based on principles as the go...

understanding. For example, Kants The Critique of Pure Reason (1781) begins with the words: "There can be no doubt that all our kn...

This research paper examines Kant's philosophy of transcendental deduction, with a specific focus on the transcendental unity of a...

In four pages concepts of religion, God, and transcendence are considered in a comparative analysis of Kant's philosophy and Hegel...

of poetry, since it is the expression of imagination that allows for emotional comprehension. Introduction Imagination i...