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self-destruction. Socrates proposes many people in the simple city would not be satisfied forever with a simple way of life (Pla...

she taught him that the journey of the soul is to go from the immediate experience of the everyday world and ascend into a realm t...

revealing aspect of "Loves Executioner" which makes the book a tremendously useful and constructive resource to practicing psychot...

In six pages these societies are contrasted and compares as they relate to philosophies expressed in the Bible and the writings of...

In five pages Confucian concepts of 'man of humanity' and 'rule of propriety' are considered with the incorporation of Socrates' p...

of Nature. He has also noted that while the 20th century has involved a great deal of specialization, the 21st century will be a ...

In five pages this paper examines concepts featured in 'Myth of the Cave' and The Apology and also considers 'The Death of Ivan Il...

the affirmative to that and other questions. Later on Socrates will ask: "And, in your opinion, do those who think that they will ...

still perhaps not arriving at solid answers when his friend tells him he has to leave. Socrates tells him, "Alas! my companion, an...

Essentially, the allegory likens those who remain unaware of forms to prisoners chained in a cave, and they cannot turn their head...

the preexistence of the soul, and the separate existence of forms work together or not? Thats a lot of questions to tackle, and to...

In six pages arguments which dispute Plato's theory of ideas or forms as represented in The Republic are presented. Four sources ...

This 7 page paper explores three different philosophical concents: the design theory, Kant's theories of knowledge and Plato's ide...

rich this indicates why he sees a democracy as a deviant state as it is argued that the poor will be the dominant influence on the...

The writer analyzes the Ethel Person book Dreams of Love and Fateful Encounters, and describes such ideas as first love and bondin...

In six pages this paper contrasts and compares these differing views on Socrates' trial for political subversion and execution. T...

In his political discourse, The Prince, Nicolo Machiavelli believed that political prowess that leads inherently to victory is ine...

In three pages this paper discusses the inquiry paradox employed by Socrates in Meno by Plato. There are no other sources listed....

In eight pages this research paper examines reason as practically used by Socrates during his last days in his Crito dialogue. Fo...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares Socrates' teachings with those of Job. Three sources are cited in the bibliograph...

in violation of the law and acknowledged that he should be punished accordingly. His "apology" was not a request for forgiveness,...

In four pages this paper discusses the contemporary court system and considers Plato's philosophy on leadership as presented in Th...

would lead to an early death, he said, "... a man who is good for anything ought not to calculate the chance of living or dying; h...

soul has two principal parts. The first part of this argument is that nature inevitably follows a cyclical pattern. All vegetatio...

wealthier, a group of traveling or begging clerics, sprang up - almost as a reaction against the secular excesses of the Church. ...

of human thinking and an awareness of what constitutes the basics of human nature. Their lessons and attitudes are still relevant ...

This 5 page paper argues that true love is a rare, idealised type of love that is truly found only in a parent's love for a child....

The sustainable development concept is compared with other models of development in a paper consisting of 12 pages....

threatening. Instead of turning the anger they felt inward, they unleashed their fury outward onto Socrates, a convenient scapego...

impious act. Euthyphro replies to Socrates claiming "I am amused, Socrates, at your making a distinction between one who is a re...