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not only our collection of perceptions but also a material object, we may doubt that object, and such doubt is abhorrent to common sense. However, if we define the apple as nothing more than our perceptions, it is beyond doubt. The world does not exist on its own, Berkeley argued—only perceptions do. Being is nothing more than being perceived. Do objects come in and out of existence, as we perceive them? Not quite, God always sees all things; thanks only to his perception, objects…

Creativity does not come from others, it could not be teleported nor transmitted, it comes from the heart and soul, which consequently lead to communication. In order to communicate well, you need to learn how to socialize through face-to-face interaction. Both of these is not something we can get the hang of in seconds but it is developed through our habits and attitudes. Nonetheless, since the inauguration augmentation of technology, people have started to become dependent on it, thus…

Differences between Human Hairs and Animal Hairs Once determining that the fibrous evidence is a hair, our next step is on how to distinguish the feature differences between a human hair and an animal hair as shown in Table 8 (Sapp, 2004). (33 words) Animal Hair Coronal Spinous Human Hair Imbricate Table 8. Feature Differences between Human…

he would rather have the ignorant bliss of the Matrix than experience true reality. It could be said that Cypher had similar thoughts to those of Descartes. If it is impossible to tell the difference between reality and the Matrix (by sensory perception) then how would Cypher even know which one to accept as real? Just like Descartes concluded, Cypher would not be able to know anything for sure beyond the fact that he exists. Cypher concludes that since there really is no difference between…

Musical Stories Giving Comfort During Hardships Musical artists throughout the centuries sing about their hardships in music. The context of the song can be the theme of either life or death. Each song becomes literary by speaking to the depressed listener through emotions given by the lyrics or tone. Even if the song 's topic hasn 't been experienced by them directly. According to Levitin in the chapter explaining comfort songs, "The connection - even to a stranger - helps the process of…

1) Rene Descartes a) Rene Descartes believes that things exist simply because he thinks, therefore he is. This is beautifully illustrated when he gives us the wax example. Before giving that example, Rene Descartes did state that our senses are deceptive and so is our imagination. If we were to go by that, does that mean we exist just because we perceive it through our senses? He concludes no. His explanation of existence is that he is just a “thing” which thinks and because of that he is the…

and other negative situations that affected his life, he can infer to his past life and make self-attributions to others based on self-experience. His cognitive development may not validate his position of making attributions that would fit his perceptions. Cognitive development can be affected by the environmental and socio–economic lifestyle of the individuals. They sometimes strongly contribute to how the person tolerates…

Introduction What kind of society do we live in? A society full of misjudgment and stereotypes. A society where harsh glances and negative perceptions are guided by what we are told to believe. Where do these beliefs come from? As we encounter an individual, we share an experience; this experience is then stored away in our subconscious mind. Upon encountering another individual, these experiences from our subconscious mind, are used to predict potential behaviors of this individual (or what is…

Descartes’ “Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy” is ultimately his journey for true knowledge. In his third meditation he tackles the topic of whether or not there is a God. So far he has talked on his methods of how to find true knowledge such as taking everything that he thinks he knows and discarding it as well as only basing what is true on the fact that he can prove it within his own mind. He has concluded this for multiple reasons such as his senses may all be just a…

superimposition, a scenario where a person erroneously perceives one thing as another. It is a cognition of what it is in what it is not. The perception is dependent on the memory or experience of the person. The memories cause ascription of properties in things, and the presence of the properties in other things cause temporal confusion in perceptions. The erroneous perception is not only based on the experience but metaphysics. The abstract reasoning situation (brahman) and atman (appearance…