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Brian Vickers portrays Plato as an intellectual Odysseus, stealthily stealing the rhetorical arsenal of the sophists and using it ...

In six pages the theoretical perspectives of Cicero, Hobbes, and Aquinas are contrasted and compared as they relate to natural law...

This research report looks at how Descartes would feel about Plato's ideas. Would he agree with Plato in his ideas about death? Th...

In five pages this story is analyzed in terms of the importance of color symbolism. There are no other sources listed....

can be found in many church doctrines today (Fisher, 2006). Augustine was a seeker of truth throughout his life (Smitha, 1998). H...

student introduce and summarize Platos "allegory of the cave". The allegory of the cave, as it is commonly known, is a dialogue be...

speech offers a concise picture of the Athenian perspective on government, the social order and the citizens role in that order. H...

as a teacher, is to free his students from the cave and metaphorically drag them into the sunlight. The selection from Phaedo reco...

course, defines that which is proper conduct, it distinguishes right from wrong; morality points to proper behavior that serves so...

belief at the time (The Radical Academy, 2004). God gives this power to the people as a whole, not to individuals (The Radical Aca...

This researech paper offers a comprehensive examination of the ideas that preceded the American Revolution, such as the concepts p...

he inspired two nations. Kindig (2003) summarizes that Paine: "communicated the ideas of the...

and bring the concept back to reality, most people know someone who gets wonderful grades in school, but does not have a lick of c...

defines it as sort of a liveliness of vividness that accompanies the perception of a new idea. A belief, he says, is more than an...

In four pages this paper discusses the soul's immortality as represented in Socrates' arguments that are featured in Meno by Plato...

must pay for such without question. In Crito, we see Socrates pretending that the laws are coming to talk to him. They say to him...

Hylemorphism's preference over materialism in philosophy is examined from the metaphysical perspectives of Thomas Aquinas and Aris...

In eight pages this paper discusses how Aristotelian philosophy is refuted by St. Thomas Aquinas and also discusses the Summa Theo...

I want to do? Are there really any obligations which reach me from outside the realm of my own desire? To put it into a more pithy...

A slight acquaintance with numbers will show the immensity of the first power compared to the second" (Anonymous, 2000). Malthus ...

has likely already noted that . Bracken (1996) suggests that what is missing from Aquinass argument is a distinction between per...

In seven pages this paper examines Chapter XV of The Prince in a consideration of how it criticizes the political philosophy descr...

"Happiness is not mans greatest good. There are important realizations every man must make. The aim of man is the will to power, n...

during Mores era. Characteristic of Mores concern for the worlds evils, Ames believed that Utopia was a means by which the author...

In five pages Plato by Robert W. Hall is analyzed. There are no other sources listed....

In six pages these works are contrasted and compared regarding the theorists' radical differences regarding the individual and rel...

unusual for a theologian (St. Thomas Aquinas, 2002). Aquinas made many significant contributions to philosophy and specifically i...

different aspects of individual virtue can be seen to be included. Meno offers the suggestion that virtue can be defined as the wi...

break through by inventing a new paradigm are] almost always...either very young or very new to the field whose paradigm they chan...

was to start writing down all the things he could remember that Socrates had said, writing down conversations he had hear and also...