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Archive for November, 2007

The Law of Attraction - a Primer

Across America and around the world people are ablaze with this new information, this groundbreaking truth, this secret to unleashing the power of the universe, and harnessing it for you own good purpose.

But is there really anything new under the sun? King Solomon, purportedly the wisest man to ever live, asked that same question thousands of years ago. Pondering all that he had seen and done, and all the wisdom that he had asked for and had received from God, Solomon determined, “No, there is nothing new under the sun”.

Whatever was always will be, and that which will be, always has been. As long as time has existed, the universe has held certain truths, principles, and properties, and it is futile to `run against the wind’ if you will.

Overview of Rene Descartes Meditation on First Philosophy

Rene Descartes was a French philosopher who was highly influential. He was also a writer, mathematician, and scientist. Rene Descartes or Renatus Cartesius was named as the Father of Modern Philosophy.

Descartes more often contrasted his point of view among his predecessors. He always consider his writing unique, a work that nobody has ever written before. However, many of his philosophical elements revealed influences of Augustine and Aristotle which tackles about the 16th century stoicism revisions.

Descartes natural philosophy is different from what is taught in schools on two aspects. First, he rejected the corporeal substance analysis of forms and matters. Second, he rejected any appeal to natural or divine ends which explain natural phenomena. Even in Descartes theology, he insisted on God’s absolute freedom regarding creation.