YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Rene Descartes and David Hume on Knowledge
Essays 211 - 240
In two pages this paper examines how the philosophies of these two theorists were influenced by history and their respective cultu...
This paper examines the concepts of empiricism and common sense from the perspectives of George Berkeley and David Hume in five pa...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares how this trio of philosophers perceived the soul and reality in a consideration of...
In three pages this report discusses the utilitarian philosophy of David Hume in a consideration of the role of sympathy in 'Why U...
In five pages this report examines the assertion that there is a separation of the body and soul and that each event is attributed...
In four pages this report examines subjective and objective morality from the perspective of David Hume. Two sources are cited in...
In five pages this paper examines the 'Argument from Design' argument from both sides as considered by David Hume in Dialogues Con...
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 the argument that Scottish philosopher David Hume was a racist is considered. Four sources are cited in the bibliog...
In six pages the proof Descartes offered that God exists is considered but other relevant issues such as why he would have been mo...
In five pages this report examines Descartes' First Philosophy regarding nature and God's existence as featured in his First Medit...
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 essay discusses David Hume, Immanuel Kant, and Aristotle by contrasting and comparing their philosophies regard...
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. ...
contends that Humes definition of "cause" (using reason to infer existence), as "a bastard of the imagination, impregnated by expe...
a store, and decides that he will not do it again but keeps the merchandise anyway to avoid prosecution, he is being reasonable. H...
He didnt believe that going to church necessarily related to a relationship with God. He felt that church almost got in the way o...
speaker is Philo, a religious skeptic (Johnson 266). The discussion is chiefly between Philo and Cleanthes, with occasional remar...
youth by by those who wanted to restore democracy to Athens (PG). While Socrates had much faith in people and believed that morali...
do not assert any observation sentences (Yancy, 1995). And in fact, science and philosophy truly have a lot in common. Both scient...
story has on an impressionable young mind. What did Isaac think and feel at the time? What must he have thought when he was bound ...
see the usefulness of your food donation, insofar as eating food will improve his health." And there is still yet another agreeabl...
cause of the effect must possess as much reality as the effect. Furthermore, Descartes asserts that any cause must have as much p...
highest truth and certainty I have learned either from the senses or through the senses" (Descartes 29). But he is quick to note ...
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...
acknowledging it as the source from which the mind receives sensory information. However, Kant argued that the mind cannot know th...
assented to three kinds of knowledge: intuitive, demonstrative, and sensitive and all are based upon the concept of "ideas" (Kenyo...
having been created by a supreme and ethereal being, whose own creation is inherent to that of all He created. Based upon his def...