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In five pages this paper discusses Hume's knowledge of the world theory and his rejection of causality and induction. One source ...
In five pages this paper examines David Hume's philosophy regarding knowledge and how it is based upon immediate perceptual experi...
In six pages this research paper considers An Essay Concerning Human Understanding in an analysis of Locke's representation of how...
In five pages David Hume's definition of morality as a sympathy concept is applied to his contention that moral views do not stem ...
some strategy that starts from other beliefs that we have. Inference, for example, is such a strategy. One might infer that it is ...
day. There is no reason to speculate that it will not rise tomorrow. Hence, there is a quandary. There is logic that considers sci...
or the perception of identity changes through time. For example, someone grows up and has certain experiences and perceptions and ...
that the object of thought is capable of being. Hume understands that, quite simplistically, the soul is simply . . . the soul. ...
In five pages this paper contrasts the philosophical perspectives of David Hume and Thomas Aquinas regarding religion and ultimate...
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 causation and knowledge in a consideration of the differences between the philosophies of David ...
This paper examines how philosophers David Hume, Plato, and Rene Descartes define knowledge in three pages with the cave allegory ...
Loftus report that visitors to Disneyland had come to the conclusion that they met Bugs Bunny, but the rabbit is actually a Warner...
the considerations surrounding his concepts of the mind and he supports his contentions with direct demonstrations of the applicab...
personal desire to do so, rather than depending upon automatic reaction or stimulation. "The skeptic, therefore, had better keep ...
In six pages this paper examines how knowledge theories are philosophically conceptualized by Kant, Hume, Spinoza, and Descartes. ...
One will of course possess an impression from the sight, and supposes that there is a causal relationship between the flames and t...
is real? Again, the Cartesian Cogito is something that resolves the problem for some. Still, this is a problem that many philosoph...
all that man can know, as well for the conduct of his life as for the preservation of his health and the discovery of all the arts...
be a less sure guide than revelation; however, Aquinas did believe it possible to reach certain truths without the aid of revelati...
questions that are not answered by the phrase "I think. Therefore I am." What if one does not think? Does that prove that he or sh...
with a wholly different sort of argument. He states that if the universe has an intelligent designer (i.e., the cosmological argum...
is not particularly concerned with explaining the universe, but rather offers the argument to how that God exists. "You ask me, wh...
have been the fact that the individual has MS or CP or some other disease. Another reason might have been that they simply were no...
you, and by the cold reception which your pretended discoveries shall meet with, when communicated. Be a philosopher; but amidst ...
In three pages this paper discusses David Hume's philosophical belief that causation laid the foundation for rational belief with ...
In five pages this paper examines how David Hume's perspectives are addressed by Thomas Nagel in his arguments. Three sources are...
In six pages Scottish philosopher David Hume's skepticism concerning the existence of miracles is discussed which although interes...
In five pages this report assesses David Hume's attitudes regarding jusice and examines why he labels it as an artificial virtue b...
controversial writings on religion and morality (Hume, 2002). In fact, he continued to turn out essays and critical writings on ev...