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principle being expressed is that everything which causes change, or gives rise to existence, must be the result of some predecess...

core capabilities (Open Learning World 2007). There are various schedules for introducing products from being the very first to be...

conclusion that "a being than which none greater can be conceived can be conceived to be greater than it is," which is "absurd" (A...

18). Harrison (2006) credits Aquinas as being the "major figure" in the reintroduction of Aristotelian concepts into Western cul...

of souls (Frost 104). It is possible that Plato was attempting to use popular belief to promote the teaching of more profound trut...

goodness and evil. They are the opposite ends of a pendulum. If God existed there would be no observable evil. Since we know there...

from the Appearances of Nature (Beebe, 2002). In this text, Paley wrote: There cannot be design without a designer; contrivance wi...

In five pages William Paley's teleological argument, St. Anselm's ontological argument, and St. Thomas Aquinas' cosmological argum...

In ten pages this research paper discusses the philosophical arguments of Jean Paul Sartre, William James, Michel de Montaigne, Th...

reason provides a means of discerning action that is "according to nature" (77). He also cites Augustine in stating that there are...

In eight pages this research paper considers philosophical perspectives regarding God's existence and includes David Hume's opposi...

the Summa that "St. Thomas, following Aristotle, gives a perfect description and a wonderfully keen analysis of the movements of m...

The writer looks at the argument proposed by Gilligan, that shame is the dominant cause of violence in the US. The writer argues ...

employer that a potential employee is able to develop a goal -- and to stick to it; which is an important attribute in any job....

In five pages this paper examines the one gender theory argument of author Thomas Laqueur in Making Sex and also critiques the tex...

and software. Acquisition have also brought more products into the fold, with everything for toys to pet products. The strategy t...

In a paper containing 5 pages the usefulness of analogical language in theological inquiries is evaluated by incorporating the the...

In five pages this paper tries to prove love exists by using Thomas Aquinas' 5 proofs of God's existence. One source is cited in ...

basic argument that Aquinas presents for the existence of God. The following is just one way in which this could be addressed: A...

"the cauldron of competing doctrines which swirled at the heart of the early church...All medieval philosophers drew on his work, ...

In four pages this paper discusses how God's existence is argued through epistemology with Thomas Aquinas' arguments providing evi...

that any passage outside our sensitive impressions was not possible and as such "there is no metaphysics: we know nothing of God, ...

be a less sure guide than revelation; however, Aquinas did believe it possible to reach certain truths without the aid of revelati...

This paper examines the contingency theory and causality argument offered by Saint Thomas Aquinas in his cosmological theories on ...

own regions. For example, in New York it is legal for a woman to remove her shirt on a public, city street but few do so as they r...

In three pages this paper analyzes the 'second way' interpretation of Saint Thomas Aquinas in the presentation of an 'in esse' and...

In twenty pages this research paper considers philosophical arguments pertaining to God's existence as argued in support and in op...

of Christianity is "Thou Shalt Not Kill," and yet Christians have been killing each other, as well as non-Christians, for millenni...

In nine pages this paper presents the 'First Cause' concept and analytically proves it to be invalid with references made to the t...

by humanity, without turning to any other body of factual information or knowledge. In other words, it is possible for people to c...