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role of rhetoric within the political arena. Therefore, "Rhetoric is the expressed genre of the second grammatical person" (545)....
reaching true conclusions and therefore may use their knowledge of language and logic to confuse the average person on the issues ...
noble. Socrates was doing the right thing. Today, as people wrestle with unjust rules and laws, there are some who simply follow ...
that there is just one objective right way of doing things and on the other hand, there are many truths, is an enormous difference...
In 10 pages this paper examines the Tom Outlander tale's themes and cave dwellers in an analysis of The Professor's House by Willa...
would Hobbes be accepted in todays world? Would he fit in at all? These and other questions loom large. Still, each in their own w...
threatening. Instead of turning the anger they felt inward, they unleashed their fury outward onto Socrates, a convenient scapego...
brain-picking sessions, the symposia, the panel-discussion, the interview-in short, a rhetoric of the stop-and-go, give-and-take d...
Goldsmith, who sees Beowulf as being addressed to the "powerful" and designed to "warn them of the dangers attendant upon power" (...
Brian Vickers portrays Plato as an intellectual Odysseus, stealthily stealing the rhetorical arsenal of the sophists and using it ...
self-destruction. Socrates proposes many people in the simple city would not be satisfied forever with a simple way of life (Pla...
do this type of disjointed reminisce. The story gives a great illustration of how setting can become as real and subtle a charac...
In nine pages this report compares the philosophies on human nature as conceptualized by Niccolo Machiavelli and Plato with Plato'...
In five pages the differing political views between Plato and his one time philosophy student Aristotle are discussed with Plato's...
This research report looks at how Descartes would feel about Plato's ideas. Would he agree with Plato in his ideas about death? Th...
In five pages this research paper examines how Parmenides' Eleatic philosophy was used by Aristotle and Plato as a way for reality...
In five pages this essay contrasts and compares the views on forms held by Plato as critiqued by Aristotle with references made to...
In five pages this paper discusses how to understand the Christian Bible in an analysis of Ramm's text that focuses upon typology,...
archetypes of the former age. The attention to the spiritual nature of mankind is evident throughout the arts during this time per...
Essentially, the allegory likens those who remain unaware of forms to prisoners chained in a cave, and they cannot turn their head...
employee believes a child is abused, they must call the authorities. If a child has a fight in school, the latest trend is to file...
and Christian values that are embedded within the narrative; in other words, it, like many myths, intends to convey a central less...
can be found in many church doctrines today (Fisher, 2006). Augustine was a seeker of truth throughout his life (Smitha, 1998). H...
hit-and-run death of Toms mistress, the married Myrtle Wilson. Her widower is deceived into thinking Gatsby caused the accident, ...
each. An allegory, while closely associated with symbols or symbolism, is a unique literary element in that everything within the...
was to start writing down all the things he could remember that Socrates had said, writing down conversations he had hear and also...
of souls (Frost 104). It is possible that Plato was attempting to use popular belief to promote the teaching of more profound trut...
In eight pages this paper discusses social reformation in a contrast and comparison of the philosophies of Plato and Confucius....
must pay for such without question. In Crito, we see Socrates pretending that the laws are coming to talk to him. They say to him...
In four pages this paper discusses the soul's immortality as represented in Socrates' arguments that are featured in Meno by Plato...