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Rene Descartes' Inquiry into the Senses
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This 5 page paper looks at this well known theorist's second meditation and how he views the senses. How this theory is applied to modern psychology is also noted. The time in which Descartes lived is discussed in terms of his contributions to society. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA350RD.rtf

Rene Descartes’ Meditation Number Six and the Mind-Body Distinction
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This 5 page report discusses Rene Descartes’ Sixth Meditation, which is titled “Of the Existence of Things Material, and of the Real Distinction Between the Mind and Body of Man,” Descartes addresses the distinctions that exist between the human mind and the human body. “Cartesian dualism” is the title given to the interaction that exists between the “separate” entities of mind and body. Bibliography lists only the primary source.
Filename: BWdesarg.rtf

Rene Descartes’ Method of Systematic Doubt Described in “Meditations I”
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A 5 page paper which examines the role of doubt by considering sense doubt, dream doubt and demon doubt to determine their differences and what each leaves untouched. Also considered is how Descartes can be certain he exists and is thinking and not that he is being deceived by an evil demon. No additional sources are used.
Filename: TGdoubt.rtf

Rene Descartes/Meditation III
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A 6 page essay that examines the argument that Rene Descartes presents in Meditation III, from Meditations on First Philosophy, on the existence of God. The writer first presents a discussion of the points that Descartes makes in this Meditations and then offers comments that argue that Descartes' argument fails to prove that God exists. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khmediii.doc

Rene Descartes/Proofs of God in Meditations
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A 7 page research paper that examines the basic arguments presented by Rene Descartes in his Meditations on First Philosophy. The writer first discusses the idea of an evil demon deceiving Descartes' senses and then on the proofs of God's existence formulated by the famous philosopher. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: khdesgd2.rtf

Rene Descartes/Proving God Exists
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A 3 page essay that summarizes the arguments (proofs) that Descartes argues in Meditation III in his Meditations on First Philosophy. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khrdprg.rtf

Resistance to Evil
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5 pages. This paper attempts to answer the philosophical question as to whether resistance to evil an integral part of one's personal sense of ethics and social philosophy. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: JGAsophy.rtf

Response to Philippa Foot
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This 3 page paper is a response to Philippa Foot’s critique of Immanuel Kant’s categorical imperative.
Filename: HVrspfot.rtf

Responsibility
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Responsibility is defined in this 5 page paper. Three types of responsibility are discussed : causal, legal and moral. Other ways of looking at responsibility are addressed. Was Paris Hilton responsible for her fate? This is just one example used in the context of this interesting look at a simple concept. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA723res.rtf

Rhetorical Modes Explored in Three Sample Essays
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A 10 page paper consisting of three essays with the first two illustrating rhetorical modes (expository and persuasive) that consider the topic of the dual nature of justice and the third explaining how each essay met the guidelines of the selected rhetorical modes, identifying the differences between the two. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TGrhetmode.rtf