Existence

Authority is something we, human beings, have heard about on various topics. We know about authority pertaining to law enforcement, authority within our household, and even authority within the business. The use of authority can make and/or break the barrel of communication between the individuals involved. To begin, authority is defined as “the power to give orders or make decisions: the power or right to direct or control someone or something,” according to merriam-webster.com. When the word…

The formless matter would be the furthest from God. Seeing matter with is not like God, seeing it’s without form, form in the sense of more godly then formlessness would posses the weaker claim of actual existence. In short, according to Augustine God would have first made the heave of heavens and also formless matter. From there he would have made the visible heave and earth from the formless matter. It’s also important to mention that the formless matter…

A Skeptics Inception In Descartes Skepticism he excises the idea of doubt and the never ending allurement to some sort of doubt that is within life. Descartes says that everything you know no matter how probable or improbable it is has doubt. In Descartes meditation one and two he goes over his three main points of doubt. First, he wonders if he may be crazy, secondly if he is dreaming and thirdly if he is being tricked. In the movie Inception we see the main character Cobb in a twisted world…

If humans consider themselves to be the dominant race, the most evolved and capable of all other races, why would humans then put their hope into a mystical being without substantial physical proof? What causes humans to lead their lives centered around the idea that there is a god that will save them and give them eternal life? Sartre in his piece, “Existentialism”, lays out why god is man-made. While his argument is for his personal goal to show that man in responsible for man, he also shows…

hierarchical order of society is reinforced in that they still must consult Brahma because of his wisdom. He tells the Devas, “Let us seek the help of the one, to whom all the gods, the Asuras, the animals, the birds, the trees and even I myself…owe our existence” (Patel et al., 37). By saying this, Brahma is admitting that there Vishnu is some type of divine creator, or spiritual being, that in-turn must be listened to and…

might have been able to have any doubt and to show that they are such that, even if God had created many worlds, there could not be any of them in which these laws failed to be observed” (24). In order for there to be a world with human existence or some type of existence, there must be matter and nature in which is followed from God. With nature and matter come laws because without laws, there is nothing for living things to go by. The laws of nature control everything in the world and nothing…

The Doctrine of Special Revelation A cosmonaut returned to earth, the question put forth was did he see God up in space or as the book said the heavens. However, do you know went to the heavens and came back to tell everyone about? One theologian says God is dead presently him speaking for the secular world that believes they no longer need God. Can you imagine the world feeling like they can answer and solve their problems on their own? Kar Marx said religion was an opiate for the people. He…

Name Institution Professor Course Date Logic 1. Valid and invalid arguments A valid logic argument is has a condition that all premises are true meaning the conclusions cannot be false in any way. On the other hand, an invalid argument is the one that offers a possibility of its conclusion being false even if all other premises are true. Differences For the logically valid arguments, adding an extra premise do not have an effect on the conclusions, that is, if the conclusion is validly…

According to Althusser (1969), “ideology has no history”. When he explaining this claim, he uses two theses. One of them is that ideology like a dream, and the second one is that “ideology has no history of its own” (p. 2). Therefore, in the second one ideology may include history within itself but it does not have history. Moreover, he uses to Freud’s phrase “ideology is eternal exactly like the unconscious” (p. 3). It means that ideology is permanent, endless. He explains ideology with two…

Margaret Atherton does however, explore Berkeley’s argument as one in which is stated reasonably and coherently color does exist as a part of objects, or in other words that “snow is actually white”, and that this theory is better than previous philosophical theory. I will give a summary of her arguments before asserting my opinion that Berkeley’s argument far more beneficial to objectivists than to the whole of color theory In the world of color existing, Atherton describes two dichotomous…