5 results found, view free essays on page:
-
Material Substance God Created
1,635 wordster> Sam Vaknin's Psychology, Philosophy, Economics and Foreign Affairs Web Sites Occasionalism is a variation upon Cartesian metaphysics. The latter is the most notorious case of dualism (mind and body, for instance). The mind is a mental substance. The body a material substance. What permits the complex interactions which happen between these two disparate substances? The unexpended mind and the extended body surely cannot interact without a mediating agency, Go...
Free research essays on topics related to: world exists, god created, material substance, substance, infinite number -
Descartes And The Material World
1,069 wordster> Can you doubt that the material world exists? If you can't, does it follow that Descartes' method of doubt is useless? It is very difficult to know for certain if the material world exists or not because we are dealing with metaphysical philosophy. Metaphysical philosophy is the branch of philosophy concerned with the basic nature of reality. Its aim is to give a systematic account of the world and the principles that govern it Rene Descartes, a French philosopher during the 17 th...
Free research essays on topics related to: method of doubt, material world, world exists, real life, evil demon -
Does The Real World Exist
2,002 wordsDoes The Real World Exist? The idea of existence or absence of real world is pretty much individual and differs from one person to another. Actually, it is somewhat like to the idea of right and wrong what is right for one person is bad for someone else and vice versa. What is real world for one person is another reality for another. In a word, real world is a very abstract and unclear thing in fact, it is a reflection of a certain world which surrounds all the people with the eyes of an individ...
Free research essays on topics related to: matters of fact, evil demon, mind and body, created by god, rene descartes -
Gods Existence Evil Genius
2,253 wordsDescartes Descartes Meditations Descartes Meditations Descartes work entitled Meditations, is a work on metaphysics in which Descartes hopes to achieve absolute certainty about three issues: the soul as a thinking thing distinct from or without a body, the belief that God exists, and the belief that the external world exists. In order to acquire absolutely certainty which can be applied to these issues, Descartes first lays a foundation of integrity on which to build his knowledge. The technique...
Free research essays on topics related to: evil genius, distinct idea, thinking thing, gods existence, god exists -
Set Of Rules Scientific Theory
3,265 wordsSam Vaknins Psychology, Philosophy, Economics and Foreign Affairs Web Sites Occasionalism is a variation upon Cartesian metaphysics. The latter is the most notorious case of dualism (mind and body, for instance). The mind is a? mental substance? . The body? a? material substance? . What permits the complex interactions which happen between these two disparate? substances? ? The? unexpended mind? and the? extended body? surely cannot interact without a mediating agency, God. The appearance is tha...
Free research essays on topics related to: scientific theory, set of rules, material substance, lower level, god created
5 results found, view free essays on page: