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in order to establish a firm foundation of understanding in his or her life. In knowledge there is inherent value and wealth; dwe...

Scientific education is the focus of this paper that considers Kuhn's work on scientific revolutions. Liberal education as appears...

been able to cope with the expansive growth seen over the last fifty years. In order to consider this we need to look at the compa...

the fire next to him. Therefore, he reasons that the effect, the idea of God, must have a cause in reality. Descartes writes, "B...

entire world does not revolve around them? Descartess dreaming argument likely suggests more than ones inability to determine whet...

of penetrating into the natural world; but there is no objective, certain or scientific method for setting or testing them " (Rave...

knowledge has long been purported as the only viable means by which mankind truly knows how and if something exists; without empir...

work on the dual nature of man, which puts him firmly in the camp of philosophers. But he also had a tremendous influence on psych...

In three pages this paper argues in favor of a natural order to the universe from philosophical, social, and scientific viewpoints...

In six pages Descartes' arguments regarding reality and existence as revealed in Meditations are examined along with Searle's obje...

In five pages this paper examines the French philosopher's text as it explains his approaches to recognizing knowledge that is 'tr...

In five pages two of Descartes' arguments are analyzed in terms of the nature of object existence and the determination of dreamin...

In five pages Descartes' Meditation III is analyzed in terms of affirmations, denials, knowledge, and the existence of God. There...

In two pages this paper examines how William James sought to improve upon Descartes' seventeenth century psychological philosophy ...

In six pages this essay examines the preface and each of the Meditations in terms of its primary points, the relationship that exi...

In two pages this essay considers Descartes' doubt methodology as it is represented in this Meditation. There is no bibliography ...

In six pages Descartes' knowledge philosophy is examined in terms of dreams and reality as it pertains to the principles he outlin...

In four pages Descartes' contention that the mind is known more easily than the body is evaluated along with a consideration of th...

In five pages this research paper discusses Descartes' Meditations on First Philosophy in terms of deductive reasoning and an eval...

In six pages human nature is the focus in an overview that contrasts Descartes' philosophy with that of George Berkeley's with cri...

In eight pages this paper examines realism and antirealism concepts, theories, and the impact of scientific, economic, ethical, an...

He found that he could not believe in something unless its certainty was unquestionable. He only believed in the concrete, the po...

probably the concept most applicable here. This concept is essentially the philosophy of history according to Marx. Historical mat...

being and his conviction that he is in a certain location, dressed in a certain way, but then goes on to compare his situation wit...

In six pages this research paper examines Descartes' 'I think therefore I am' argument regarding existence. Six sources are cited...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares how this trio of philosophers perceived the soul and reality in a consideration of...

In five pages the sense of wonder Descartes conjures in his Third Meditation regarding the existence of God is examined. There ar...

In five pages this essay discusses Descartes' reality in terms of deconstruction and reconstruction. There are no other sources l...

In five pages this paper discusses how Descartes' philosophy of reality is presented in the 1641 publication of The Meditations. ...

In fifteen pages this paper examines the philosophies of the mind developed by Jaegwon Kim, Paul Churchland, and David Chalmers in...