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In six pages this paper examines the Greek concept of eros or love as it is portrayed in these works by Plato and Hippolytus with ...
Since approximately 700 B. C., astronomy had a great deal to do with keeping time (PG). Natural periods of time were generated th...
In eight pages this report discusses John Locke's Second Treatise on Government in a consideration of the political philosopher's ...
patently incorrect assumption or definition. Socrates exercises in dialogue and thinking are not entirely negative and are certa...
that people do have a duty to God, which is coupled with a duty to obey their ruler (Honderich, 1995). At the same time, Locke say...
that can render a thought or a concept wrong. One can do a study one day to prove that cholesterol is bad, and then another day, a...
84). However, Socrates is willing to concede that an individual can desire an evil thing if he mistakenly first evaluates it as go...
in which truth is believed to derive chiefly from experience" (Nichols, 2003, p. 20). In order to explore his general theory, it p...
because although God has given man great riches, he has limited it: "The same law of nature, that does by this means give us prop...
being within society: "the proper excellence or virtue of man will be the habit or trained faculty that makes a man good and makes...
the manner by which one point can be (mis)interpreted in at least two different ways is attempting to successfully isolate a singl...
Marx, the freedom was not in the ability to acquire wealth, or the opportunities, but rather in equality. It was the ability to li...
In six pages this paper compares these two works of ancient Greek literature in a consideration of relations between state and soc...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares these plays by Euripides and Aristophanes in a consideration of the similarities a...
In four pages this research paper contrasts and compares the portrayal of women and their roles in ancient Greek society as repres...
(e.g., women, slaves, etc.), this system was far more democratic than the Spartan government (Andrea & Overfield, 1994). Before...
reverse order, "or as the Platonic ascent of man from his lowest estate back to his divine origin" (Fleming 192). Michelangelos ...
the prime of life ("Marble...woman"). This trend included depicting ordinary people, such as this statue, which is known as "The O...
in drama, as well as two of the most destructive. This paper compares and contrasts the plays that bear their names. Discussion H...
if "what he does is right or wrong, whether he is acting like a good or bad man" ("Apology" 28b)(Plato 32-33). In regards to how ...
a world in which there is much pleasure but the people are vicious, unless they derive pleasure from viciousness, which seems to b...
expert, Henry Higgins, makes a wager with a friend that he can masquerade a lower-class girl, Eliza, as a member of the upper clas...
pushes away all the people that she loves, or have loved her, in her stubbornness related to the burial of her brother. She pushes...
the gods may not necessarily determine all aspects of humanity, that which has been labeled as free will may not be free after all...
and generally run by fairly specific rules. This is necessary especially in a hospital -- for example, a surgeon just doesnt drag ...
be seen as an unavoidable force, which we are destined to fight against, but will ultimately fail. If we look at Sophocles writing...
Olympic Games that the Greeks initiated. On the other hand, most of the Greek citizens were obliged to labor for the purpos...
by, at least, a millennium. For them, they are merely being "realistic" and that such realism can serve as a basis for a social or...
still just one being who is in constant struggle with his own existence. When determining who truly exercises power in an a...
that should be born to him by me" (Sophocles). This tragic portent would surely have put most couples who believed in fate off of...