Essays 211 - 240
why so many people had to suffer. No matter the cause, the gods were not looked on with the reverence they had once enjoyed, and t...
In five pages this paper considers the philosophical views of David Hume and Socrates regarding Ralph Waldo Emerson's observation ...
Since approximately 700 B. C., astronomy had a great deal to do with keeping time (PG). Natural periods of time were generated th...
he did not know the true cause of an action he would readily admit to not knowing. This should not be mistaken however for a will...
In five pages psychology and the foundations laid by philosophy are examined in a discussion of Herodotus, Socrates, Aquinas, Lock...
For Socrates, and consequently Plato, the great business of life was conversation. He sought out everyone, and seizing upon some e...
This essay discusses Robert Bolt's play that relates the life of Thomas More, A Man For All Seasons. The writer compares More's he...
In six pages this paper examines Plato's Gorgias which describes a philosophical dialogue between the title character and Socrates...
In six pages this paper discusses virtue and whether or not it is possible to teach in a consideration of the dialogue between Men...
In five pages this paper examines the justifiability of civil disobedience in a consideration of several philosophers and theori...
upon expressing an objective truth. For example, approving of an action and stating that the action is right can be construed as ...
In seven pages this paper examines the conflict of man's struggles in accepting duties and responsibilities to the polis from the ...
purposes, that they are omnipresent, and that they give signs to men of all that concerns them (X Memorabilia I, I, 19) (Beck ppg...
In five pages this paper considers how Socrates may have delivered a speech regarding love with references made to Symposium by ...
In five pages this paper considers why Crito believes Socrates should attempt a prison escape instead of subject himself to capita...
In five pages this paper discusses the text's featured conversation between Socrates and Euthyphro as it pertains to piety and tru...
In eight pages this report examines Socrates from several perspectives including his discussion of issues with Crito and Euthyphro...
In five pages this paper discusses ideology and religion in a consideration of similarities and differences with Karl Marx and Soc...
In six pages this paper assesses whether or not Socrates was innocent or guilty of the crimes alleged by his accusers. Five sourc...
In five pages this paper examines the philosophical questions resulting from the dialogue between Meno and Socrates as presented i...
In five pages this paper examines the dialogue between Socrates and Callicles regarding the arguments pertaining to happiness purs...
In this paper consisting of twenty pages questions regarding such influential philosophers as Robert Nozick, Mary Daly, the Stoics...
say that a given society defines its own justice. Correspondingly another society, might have a slightly different version. Anaxi...
if they were not a part of society then it would be obvious that God did not exist. In relationship to what other philosophers fro...
In ten pages various philosophical methods are applied to the Monica Lewinsky scandal in terms of what might offer the best instru...
In ten pages capital punishment is examined in terms of ethical acceptability with an attempt to arrive at a consensus through a c...
In 6 pages this paper critically analyzes Socrates argument regarding justice in this text and the use of logical deduction by Pla...
Plato's Apology is examined in 5 pages in a structural and rhetorical analysis of the philosopher's defense of his teacher Socrate...
In six pages Socrates arguments, counterarguments and the great philosopher's defense techniques are examined. Four sources are c...
It is important for to understand that there exist a great many philosophies by which people live their lives. These philosophies...