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late 1990s and early 2000s in the wake of the dot-com bust, and how all of those low interest rates (not to mention greedy lenders...

his writings (Levinson x). Socrates would continue to dominate Platos personal and professional lives for years to come, and woul...

Yet is it just to have such a rule in place? Furthermore is a just for a professional football team to be fined, simply because th...

the best" (the literal definition of aristocracy) was to be achieved. This scenario, by its very nature, assured the manifestatio...

original thirteen colonies on which the new United States of America was founded removed their approval of being governed by the B...

that was determined by human will, in that people choose whether or not to keep their promises (Hobbes, 1982). Those that keep th...

is not clear how the lower classes are expected to live (1993). It is also noted that while Plato makes a case for communism for ...

be attacked as while many analysts will agree that Plato clearly states this in The Republic, his other works suggest other ideas....

character of the leader nor of his ability to lead. The book is essentially about how a leader can be at his best. While it is tru...

classes in the State severally did their own business; and also thought to be temperate and valiant and wise by reason of certain ...

for Plato and are directly related to that capacity of understanding. Physical things of the world must, of necessity, have bodily...

the notion of justice. This was essentially defined as doing the right thing. We note that one of the characters in the Republic i...

things that are not concrete, but ideas. This type of thinking, the student could state, however, really puts a hold on empirical ...

motives of ambition -- it has no name in common use that I know of; let us call it timarchy or timocracy -- and then go on to ol...

In six pages this paper analyzes The Republic by Plato in a consideration of how women's roles are portrayed. There is 1 source c...

they know was agreed upon in full assembly; and should it be decided that this is not so, the poor have discovered a hundred excus...

this pint he is, in essence, pleading for his life and states, "I dare say that you may feel irritated at being suddenly awakened ...

In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at American and Greek democracies. The Republic of Plato is also presented in summary-f...

when some archeologists needed assistance in searching through caves that seemed to bend and twist and go on forever, with at leas...

seen in the Narnia series. For example, in the Narnia stories, a principal character is Aslan, the "Lord of the Wood," is a "Chri...

to be achieved. This scenario, by its very nature, assured the manifestation of orderliness and moderation rather than the less a...

importance and children were to be guarded from superfluous information to come from for example poetry and literature. Rather, th...

many partners and purveyors will be required to furnish them. One person will turn to another to supply a particular want, and fo...

body defines justice that makes it so. Therefore, as Plato points out, rulers must be able to distinguish between justice or inju...

as its model. Things are intellectually and emotionally captured by the understanding, not by the senses. The "Forms" of Things ...

of the perceptions of others. It is only the question of whether or not seeming and being are one in the same or whether there is...

of life, Socrates contends that reason is as well. Socrates considers the difference between those things that can be understood ...

In eight pages this paper analyzes how Plato's methods as they involve truth are considered in an examination of this trio of dial...

Fact versus fiction is the focus of this analysis of theses classical texts in an essay consisting of two pages. There are no oth...

In six pages this paper considers the self interest and justice arguments of Thrasymachus and Socrates in The Republic. One sourc...