How are The Truman Show and Rene Descartes’ Discourse on Method alike? June 26, 2014May 13, 2015 Chris SunamiPhilosophers Both wrestle with the concept that everything we ordinarily view as “reality” could be in fact a highly convincing illusion. [catlist name=movies] Continue reading …
How are The Truman Show and Rene Descartes’ Discourse on Method alike? September 16, 2009 askmePhilosophers Both wrestle with the concept that everything we ordinarily view as “reality” could be in fact a highly convincing illusion. Continue reading …
what is kants compromise? July 1, 2008 askmePhilosophers “Kant’s Compromise” is a name for the fact that the philosopher Immanuel Kant is generally viewed as creating a middle ground between the warring philosophical outlooks of (Continental) Rationalism, as epitomized by French philosopher RenĂ©[…] Continue reading …
explain how doubt leads descartes to postulate human essence as non material February 14, 2008 askmePhilosophers I have the unpleasant intuition that someone may be trying to get me to complete their philosophy homework or essay question here. Nonetheless, applying the principle of charity and assuming this query is legitimate, I’ll[…] Continue reading …