'Necessary being' presentation slideshows

Announcements

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Modern Philosophy

Modern Philosophy. Part four. David Hume Background. General Background Life & Writings Other publications & career Goals Motivation Goal. David Hume Epistemology &Metaphysics: Theory of Ideas . Ideas Perceptions Impressions Ideas Creative power of the mind Association of Ideas

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On Explaining Existence: Real possibility as the Key to Actuality

On Explaining Existence: Real possibility as the Key to Actuality. Nicholas Rescher , The Riddle of Existence, ( Landham , MD: University Press of America, 1984). Thesis. Why is there something rather than nothing at all?

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Problems in Philosophy

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Ibn Sina

Ibn Sina. Avicenna and the proofs for the nature of God. Avicenna. 980-1037 Influence of Aristotle Influence on Aquinas The tension between anthropomorphic and philosophical understandings of God. Format for the Arguments. Set up the problem. Often with definitions

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