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Essays 271 - 300
It is important for to understand that there exist a great many philosophies by which people live their lives. These philosophies...
has Socrates presented with various definitions of justice. Socrates is always opposed to any rule or definition that can be appli...
In twelve pages Plato's dialogues The Republic, Phaedrus, and Gorgias are examined in an analysis of how the philosopher conceptua...
In ten pages this paper examines Plato's views on leadership and human nature as they manifest themselves in his Theory of Forms. ...
In six pages this paper examines the just society quest as philosophically considered by John Stuart Mill in 'On Liberty,' Jean Ja...
In five pages this report argues that both Protagoras and Socrates' ideals are ascetic and hedonistic as presented in Plato's dial...
In five pages this report discusses Plato's dialogues in terms of how Socrates regarded his philosophical role and how he was pres...
In six pages this report examines individual understanding of the world as considered in Plato's Phaedo, in the scientific inquiry...
many partners and purveyors will be required to furnish them. One person will turn to another to supply a particular want, and fo...
In 5 pages this paper discusses how leadership and education can have implications for the state in a consideration of Plato's fam...
In five pages this report examines the qualities of being human in terms of being and becoming in the individual and incorporates ...
In eight pages this paper defends Plato's assertion regarding the immortality of the human soul with references made to his text P...
of human thinking and an awareness of what constitutes the basics of human nature. Their lessons and attitudes are still relevant ...
then, accompanied by proof, it can therefore be called knowledge. He seems to move in circles a bit with this assertion, in that ...
the soul. What the mind or soul once knew is raised to present awareness by a process of recollection aided by the technique of di...
on this subject might want to explore various opinions on democracy and society. Socrates claimed that democracy--because it is ...
concepts that are far beyond his level of comprehension, only to ultimately be able to process the information. To reach true m...
was that they were certain and immutable. Also, knowledge must have as its objective that which is genuinely real as compared to t...
attempt to free themselves. What he has realized is that what they had seen all along on the wall of the cave were mere representa...
Socrates ideas. He states that he will be Euthyphros student in these matters. Of course, it would seem that Socrates is being a b...
of quickness and penetration, piercing easily below the clumsy platitudes of Thrasymachus to the real difficulty; he turns out to ...
to the average man who does not embark on philosophical pursuits, and does not wonder how the world began but accepts the explanat...
call to action. Bruskin explains that "The essence of the period is that we were galvanized to do something." (32). While docume...
do good, not evil to their friends (Plato, 2002). As this indicates, Polemarchus works hard to defend his fathers "rule of thumb...
impious act. Euthyphro replies to Socrates claiming "I am amused, Socrates, at your making a distinction between one who is a re...
role in this respect. Plato held that the key agent in any sort of behavior but especially ethical or moral behavior (or lack of t...
In six pages good and evil are examined along with Plato's assertion that evil is not knowingly committed by man. There are no ot...
close relationships over great distances and for a long period of time, indefinitely, even with separations and loss of contact" (...
perfect, despite what we observe. Forms are beyond this material world, for nothing that we can grasp in this world is perfect."3 ...
is a case for communism at least for the lower classes. The supporting premises for that conclusion have already been noted and ge...