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It is here that the concept of utility arises. Hume asserts that qualities are valued either for their agreeableness, either to t...
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...
or the perception of identity changes through time. For example, someone grows up and has certain experiences and perceptions and ...
In five pages this paper contrasts the philosophical perspectives of David Hume and Thomas Aquinas regarding religion and ultimate...
that the object of thought is capable of being. Hume understands that, quite simplistically, the soul is simply . . . the soul. ...
the considerations surrounding his concepts of the mind and he supports his contentions with direct demonstrations of the applicab...
and the imagination. However, he states that gaining an idea of self from the presentation given by the senses initially cannot re...
that one already has some sense of who they are. Therefore, using ones senses cannot be used to initially gain an idea of humanity...
He asserted that evidence that God exists in a singular or plural context because it has become universally accepted as truth (135...
controversial writings on religion and morality (Hume, 2002). In fact, he continued to turn out essays and critical writings on ev...
In eleven pages this report discusses how Hume's skeptical views shaped his perceptions regarding good taste and art with the writ...
determines that moral decisions are established as a result of moral sentiment rather than understanding. In the first section o...
rather selfish but perhaps it is true. Hume further believes that that the house also produces pleasure, which in turn produces pr...
This paper considers the nature of miracles from the philosophical perspectives of David Hume in 5 pages. Four sources are cited ...
In five pages this paper examines David Hume's philosophy regarding knowledge and how it is based upon immediate perceptual experi...
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 certain, since the process of acquiring such information is inherently flawed. Not an altogether optimistic philosophy to be s...
this is a ludicrous statement because if the sun did not rise, there would be no life as human beings need the sun in order for th...
long before the development of measurement and observation tools that could provide "proof" of his position. Scientifically...
they touched, saw, tasted and felt, was actually constructed from a very sophisticated computer program. The people of this future...
true of actions as well as other events, not in order to argue that determinism is compatible with actions being freely performed ...
discover) the truth or falsity of propositions about past and present events, propositions about the future seem problematic. If a...
be a less sure guide than revelation; however, Aquinas did believe it possible to reach certain truths without the aid of revelati...
In eight pages this research paper considers philosophical perspectives regarding God's existence and includes David Hume's opposi...
In five pages David Hume's contention that there is no God is countered by an opposing argument. Two sources are cited in the bib...
In nine pages this research paper examines Hume's philosophical conclusions regarding moral judgments and the roles sentiment and ...
In six pages this research paper considers An Essay Concerning Human Understanding in an analysis of Locke's representation of how...
In five pages material substance concepts are considered in this contrasting and comparison of three philosophical perspectives wi...
In twelve pages this research paper examines the evolution of pluralism in a consideration of such philosophies as David Hume's em...
nature and follow it. It will not be discovered in a rational, intellectualized society. Hume The foundation of Humes think...