Essays 511 - 540
Near-death experiences (NDE) have been reported since ancient times. Even Plato reported one. In recent decades, there have been t...
This essay reports on three adult learning theories and relates them to the writer's experience. The theories are Freire, Mezirow,...
Lysias topic is love, which in the ancient Greek world referred to the love of a man for another man. Homosexuality was practiced...
wiser (21a). This news confused Socrates greatly as he realized that he was not particularly wise. He, therefore, set out to find ...
the affirmative to that and other questions. Later on Socrates will ask: "And, in your opinion, do those who think that they will ...
God wills at any particular moment." To this proposition, Nielsen poses three questions: 1. Is being willed by God the, or even a,...
In six pages this research essay considers the differences that exist in the political philosophies of John Locke and Plato. Four...
leg only" (Plato). If this were true, if there were only one process in regards to life-death, then everything would ultimately co...
In five pages this essay examines the mind and soul dichotomy as conceptualized by Socrates and represented by Plato in Apology an...
In five pages this paper discusses D.R. Bhandarei's essay regarding the representation of justice in The Republic by Plato. There...
is an eternity to teenagers. It was his intention to tell the story of a generation coming of age in one night" (Hyams et al PG)....
In five pages this research essay discusses how private property is conceptualized by John Locke and Plato with the writer's own p...
This narrative essay consisting of five pages rewrites the Apology of Plato and features Socrates' arguing to have his life spared...
In six pages this paper examines Socrates concept of love, then compares it with the contemporary interpretation before being inte...
In five pages Plato considers whether or not virtue is a concept that can be taught in Protagoras and Meno. Twelve sources are ci...
In 5 pages the roots of justice are exposed in these respecitve works in which an imaginary dialogue between Moses, Mohammed, and ...
In five pages the theme of love is considered within the context of these authors and their tales. Three sources are cited in the...
In ten pages this paper examines the debate on affirmative action from the viewpoint of Platonic philosophy. There are 6 sources ...
In five pages this paper compares the views expressed by these authors regarding women's role and the infinite nature of love. Fi...
In three pages this paper considers whether or not learning is new information or simply recollection of past experience according...
pious is to act like him, and not tolerate any ill act. Socrates wants more detail. Euthyphro says that what pleases the gods is ...
In this paper of fifteen pages it is Plato that is accused of treason in this new version of 'Apology' and must defend himself aga...
(he disguised himself as a woman and attended rites which only women could witness). Socrates is being held responsible for the i...
understand each of these elements through sensation, he finds himself challenged by the mutability of everything that exists: not...
In five pages this report considers Socrates' belief that an individual's foremost responsibility is to the state. There are no o...
In five pages an analysis evaluates the accuracy of Socrates' description of the cave's prisoners as 'like ourselves.' There are ...
in the Peloponnesian War, which ended in a resounding defeat for Athens in 404 B.C. (Levinson ix-x). While it can be assumed that...
In five pages this research paper analyzes the theory of forms developed by Plato and then provides a defense of the philosopher's...
he considered to be the most significant reason society is its own opposing force. According to Hobbes, subjects of the omnipoten...
In five pages this paper discusses the connection between man's sins and the soul in this analysis of three levels of thought repr...