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Essays 61 - 90
In five pages this report examines Plato's perspectives on leadership as they are reflected in The Republic. One source is cited ...
In four pages this paper discusses equality in terms of opportunity, economics, government, and politics as considered in The Repu...
In four pages this paper examines how The Republic presents Plato's views regarding liberty and the perfect state. There are no o...
In eight pages this paper examines the contemporary government relevance of Socrates' views as portrayed in The Republic by Plato....
In five pages this paper examines The Republic in terms of what meaning Plato attached to the 'myths of the metals' and considers ...
draw on the human collective conscious, or the knowledge that exists in the universe, they had a glimpse of it once, and that expl...
knowledge which is only knowable and obtainable without the aide of the senses. Secondly, the Synoptic Gospels speak as Christ b...
a great deal of support for the republic. The anti republican conservative German National Peoples Party and German Peoples Party ...
In three pages this paper considers whether or not learning is new information or simply recollection of past experience according...
In nine pages this paper considers Plato's views regarding the soul's immortality as featured in three of his dialogues. There ar...
In five pages this paper examines The Republic by Plato in a consideration of Glaucon and Socrates' dialogue and how the Gyges myt...
which sight resides is the sun? No. Yet of all the organs of sense the eye is the most like the sun? By far the most like" (204)...
like Hades and the underworld; Tiresias the blind seer; and other references to death and dying (Plato). They decide they have to...
a weapon to the hands of a madman is obviously unjust. Taylor (2003) comments on how this refutation of Cephalus position demonstr...
In five pages justice is defined by Adeimentus, Glaucon, and Thrasymachus and then a response is offered by Socrates in The Republ...
much like ourselves. As this suggests, Socrates means to make it clear that this allegory has relevance to the realities of everyd...
"clearness and accuracy" (336d). He elaborates in section 338c that while there are different forms of governments, each one "defi...
know what they, themselves, look like. One day, one of the people breaks free from the chains and makes it back to the outside o...
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...
(Washington State University, 2004). Plato asserts that our perceptions are essentially "shadows" of real objects. In ot...
that there is just one objective right way of doing things and on the other hand, there are many truths, is an enormous difference...
around, arousing them and persuading them. He illustrates how people are often irritated by him because they feel they have been r...
Naucratis in Egypt there dwell one of the old gods of the country, the god to whom the bird called Ibis is sacred, his own name be...
in violation of the law and acknowledged that he should be punished accordingly. His "apology" was not a request for forgiveness,...
a familiar kind of Socratic dialogue about justice, just as the Euthyphro is about piety and the Meno is about virtue. The Republi...
as a teacher, is to free his students from the cave and metaphorically drag them into the sunlight. The selection from Phaedo reco...
as the Socratic dialogue that in many ways can be compared to todays constructivist approach to education in which he "drew forth ...
at once managed for himself to become one of the envoys to the king ; upon arrival, having seduced his wife, with her help, he lai...
In twelve pages Plato's dialogues The Republic, Phaedrus, and Gorgias are examined in an analysis of how the philosopher conceptua...