Power of Ideas: Views of Benedictus de Spinoza, Oliva Sabuco de Nantes, Rene Descartes, David Hume, Jurgen Habermas

Power of Ideas: Views of Benedictus de Spinoza, Oliva Sabuco de Nantes, Rene Descartes, David Hume, Jurgen Habermas

After reading chapter 6 of the textbook, Philosophy the Power of Ideas, answer the following questions. Each answer should be at a minimum 1 paragraph, while others may be several paragraphs in length. The grade of A (72-80 out of 80 points) will only be assigned to exemplary submissions, which demonstrate extensive thought and effort in completion of the assignment.
Please note: there are only two sources for you answers: the textbook and your mind! Any information taken from other sources is unacceptable. Plagiarism of the thoughts or ideas of others be it from books or the Internet will result in a zero on the assignment and your final course grade being dropped by a full letter grade.
1) Compare and contrast the views of Dualism, Materialism, and Idealism.
2) Explain and evaluate Rene Descartes’ views on knowledge.
3) Explain and evaluate Rene Descartes’ evil demon conjecture.
4) Explain and evaluate the views of Oliva Sabuco de Nantes on the connection between the mind and the body.
5) Explain and evaluate Benedictus de Spinoza’s view the “God is all” (or everything).
6) Explain and evaluate George Berkeley’s view that “to be, is to be perceived”.
7) Explain the evaluate John Locke’s theory of representative realism.
8) Explain and evaluate Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz’s view of monads.

9) Please compare and contrast the views of Thomas Hobbes and George Berkeley on Substance.

Chapter 7

After reading chapter 7 of the textbook, Philosophy the Power of Ideas, answer the following questions. Each answer should be at a minimum 1 paragraph, while others may be several paragraphs in length. The grade of A (72-80 out of 80 points) will only be assigned to exemplary submissions, which demonstrate extensive thought and effort in completion of the assignment.

Please note: there are only two sources for you answers: the textbook and your mind! Any information taken from other sources is unacceptable. Plagiarism of the thoughts or ideas of others be it from books or the Internet will result in a zero on the assignment and your final course grade being dropped by a full letter grade.
1) Evaluate David Hume’s claims about the self.
2) Explain and evaluate David Hume’s claims about cause and effect.
3) A) Explain and evaluate Immanuel Kant’s” Copernican revolution in philosophy”. B) How does he resolve the problems presented by Hum………………….