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David Hume, Jeremy Bentham, the Toulmin Argument and Presidential Campaigning
(5 Pages, 59.75 $ (USD) )
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This 5 page report discusses the philosophies of liberalist David Hume (1711-1776) and conservative Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) and compares and contrasts their thinking. Then,based on the argumentative framework established my Stephen Toulmin, their ideas are applied to the presidential campaign taking place in 2000. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Paper Keywords -dumscot
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David Hume; Life and Works
(10 Pages, 119.5 $ (USD) )
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This 10 page paper looks at the life and works of the eighteenth century Scottish philosopher David Hume. Hume, better known in his own time as a historian rather than a philosopher is now seen as one of the most influential thinkers of the empiricist school. His works spanned many years, including the well known 'Treatise of Human Nature'. His philosophy and its presentation in his different works is considered, as is his influence on other writers and institutions of his time. The bibliography cites 9 sources.
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Paper Keywords -dumscot
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David Hume on Compatibilism
(7 Pages, 83.65 $ (USD) )
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A 7 page paper which examines David Hume on the philosophy he helped create, compatibilism, stating criticisms of his position and considering whether or not Hume can respond to these criticisms by modifying his position. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Paper Keywords -dumscot
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David Hume and Whether or Not an Understanding of Morality Comes from God
(5 Pages, 59.75 $ (USD) )
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This 5 page report discusses Scottish philosopher David Hume’s idea that morality is based on the concept of sympathy, which he views as the basis of interaction between people and the wellspring of human happiness. He then defines morality as the qualities that are approved in whomever they happen to appear and by virtually everybody else. Hume also held that the concept of right and wrong is not rational but arises from a regard for one’s own happiness, not from religious constraint or belief in God. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Paper Keywords -dumscot, jespop
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David Hume: The Principle Of Excessive Skepticism
(5 Pages, 59.75 $ (USD) )
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5 pages in length. The writer discusses Hume's principle in relation to Descartes' skepticism principle, as well as offers criticism from 'An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding.' No additional sources cited.
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Paper Keywords -dumscot
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Rousseau and Hume on Justice and Property
(6 Pages, 71.7 $ (USD) )
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This 6 page report discusses the differences between the opinions of Jean Jacques Rousseau and David Hume regarding the relationship between justice and property. Hume understood the establishment of a system of morality on utility and human sentiments, without appeal to divine moral commands. Critics of the time criticized Hume's theory for being sinfully godless. Rousseau claimed that science, art, and social institutions have corrupted humankind and that the primitive state is morally superior to the civilized state. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Paper Keywords -jouss, dumscot
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David Hume's 'Enquiry Concerning The Principles Of Morals'
(4 Pages, 47.8 $ (USD) )
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A 5 page paper discussing David Hume's 'Enquiry Concerning the Principle of Morals' published in 1751. Hume's theory on the origins of morality and moral distinctions is discussed, as well as arguments against the reduction of all moral feeling of self-interest. No additional sources cited.
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Paper Keywords -dumscot
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David Hume 's Attack On Cause & Effect
(8 Pages, 95.6 $ (USD) )
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An 8 page paper that considers Hume's arguments against the philosophical premise of causality supported by other philosophers like Emmanuel Kant. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Paper Keywords -dumscot
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