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The beliefs of Rene Descartes and other humanist philosophers are considered within the context of Turing's argument that a comput...

In seven pages this paper examines the overdetermination theory in a consideration of the Marxist class concept with the division ...

This paper consists of 12 pages and concerns asking famous philosophers such as George Berkeley, Rene Descartes, John Wisdom, Davi...

In five pages this paper examines skepticism, cogito, the truth rule, and the circular argument about God's existence within the c...

In six pages Rene Descartes' Meditations are used to distinguish between dreaming and the waking reality state. There are no othe...

In five pages this report examines these concepts from the perspectives of Democritus, Rene Descartes, and Aristotle. Six sources...

In five pages this paper discusses the grounds for believing in God's existence by discussing philosophical interpretations of fou...

In five pages Rene Descartes' Meditation II is examined in terms of the moral complexities of the philosopher's assertion 'I am, I...

This paper examines the 'constant mental state' theory of psychology William James created to improve the theoretical limitations ...

in the numbers of scientists and "practitioners" (cartographers), instrumentmakers, navigators, and so on), and the consequent cre...

In nine pages this paper discusses how Rene Descartes philosophically attempted to prove God exists in his Meditations on First Ph...

In four pages this text examines Meditations on First Philosophy in an analyzes of the three doubt arguments Rene Descartes presen...

and change. He did not perceive the world as having changed greatly, but instead perceived the same world in a much different lig...

In ten pages An Essay Concerning Human Understanding by John Locke and Meditations on First Philosophy by Rene Descartes are asses...

In six pages this report assess which philosophical argument Bertrand Russell would support in an examination of Russell's Problem...

In five pages the Third Meditation of Rene Descartes is analyzed in terms of the arguments presented. There are no other sources ...

In this paper consisting of twenty pages questions regarding such influential philosophers as Robert Nozick, Mary Daly, the Stoics...

led to alter his position. The old philosophers gave much attention to the issue of knowledge and epistemology. Aristotle ...

critics, his reputation and fame has never been truly compromised. He has added a great deal in terms of thought in a variety of d...

is an idea that makes sense. Descartes went the other way, contending that it is the thought process that defines the human being ...

experience, will readily be admitted with regard to such objects, as we remember to have once been altogether unknown to us..." (A...

be deceiving. This is his first error, but we can guard against it be not placing "absolute confidence in that by which we have e...

his own observation and experience" (Hume). In other words, an old dog, due to his experience, knows the rabbit will double back. ...

unique opinion about the theory. The author then indicates that "the Cartesian myth is insidious. It can assume many guises, an...

"by posing the question in terms of relation between thinking subject, deity, and external world, Descartes made a purely epistemo...

In six pages the philosophical and mathematical theories of Rene Descartes are discussed. Four sources are cited in the bibliogra...

the circumstance. In other words, if something can go wrong with it, that sense is considered inconsequential to the final outcome...

it, these are all abstractions on the concept of the apple in the first place. These notions could not be made without the immedi...

a desire to find out something that is known for sure. It is of course hard to know anything is certain. Some people today questio...

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...