Essays 31 - 60
The ancient Greek arche concept is compared with Plato's soul concept in an argument that contends Plato's conflict resolution of ...
In five pages this paper examines how Plato described Socrates' trial and death in his dialogues Phaedo, Crito, Apology, and Euthy...
In twenty pages this paper discusses the failed efforts of Plato to sufficiently train Dionysus the Younger to become a philosophe...
In nine pages this paper examines the social utopia presided over by a philosopher king as described by Plato in The Republic. Th...
This paper consists of eight pages and considers the injustice of the trial Socrates received in an attempt to determine whether o...
if it is taken outside of the context of societal situations. For Nozick, justice is more clearly a function of societal roles a...
In five pages this paper discusses Berkeley's notion that beyond perception nothing exists. There is 1 source listed in the bibli...
In four pages this paper examines how Plato and Socrates were philosophically viewed by Nietzsche. Two sources are cited in the b...
This paper examines the writings and life of Wollstonecraft. The author discusses her philosophical treatise, A Vindication of th...
In eight pages justice and fairness as conceptualized by philosopher and theorist John Rawls are examined with the emphasis being ...
universe as heartily to assent to the evil that seems inherent in its details?" (Thought & Character, Volume I, Perry, 322) (Shull...
In six pages this paper contrasts and compares the perspectives of these ancient Chinese philosophers on ethical behavior. Six so...
William Blake is the focus of this paper consisting of seven pages in which his classification as mystic, creator, or philosopher ...
the context of a modern society. Certainly, today Maimonides instruction to beat wives who neglect their wifely "duties" would not...
hearts of those he represented. It was Strauss ongoing quest to delve into the deepest recesses of German intellectuals and polit...
all, but rather only the world (Burnet ch2bii). Modern terminology used by those sharing Xenophanes views would be that there lik...
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 ten pages this paper examines William James' works as they pertain to life and ethics with suffering among the topics discussed...
In five pages business ethics are examined through applications of theories by philosophers David Hume, Immanuel Kant, and John St...
In six pages this paper examines William James' philosophy of human nature with religion a primary focus. Four sources are cited ...
In five pages this report discusses the pre Socratic ancient Greek philosophy of seventh century BC Ionia. Three sources are cite...
the soul. In understanding the influence the pre-Socratics had, it is beneficial to consider some of the major questions and the ...
education (267). One might say that the stance is rather snobbish, but many do separate vocational and academic curriculums. They ...
This paper examines space and time's inductive relativity as conceptualized by the paradoxes of Zeno in six pages. Four sources a...
was changing in terms of philosophy. John Lockes The Second Treatise of Civil Government is rather compelling and in fact, free ch...
discoveries of this philosopher? Has this person made a significant contribution that has led to the discovery or founding of some...
one looks at a variety of lifetimes via reincarnation, its purpose explained by knowledge. In other words, people are born and liv...
as a problem (Frost, 1962). However, later philosophers, as they pondered the nature of the universe, began to see the fact of cha...
held the belief that morality was performed because of the will of an "other," rather than driven by the beast within (The Philoso...
If we accept the premise, therefore, that science is capable of defining physiological death then we must ask ourselves how do we ...