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In five pages this paper examines Socrates' arguments regarding capital punishment and the sophist foundation that cements them....
(4e). Intrigued by this conclusion, Socrates implores Euthyphro to share with him his definition of piety, distinguishing betwee...
inquiring and trying to discover what is good is the best kind of life, the only life worth living" (Frost, 1962, 84). As this de...
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 three pages this paper discusses how Socrates can be studied by reading the dialogues of his most famous student. There are no...
Plato demonstrates Socratess reason for remaining imprisoned even though he had opportunity to escape and the Phaedo addresses phi...
In eight pages this paper examines these 3 primary Greek philosophers in a contrast and comparison of their similarities and diffe...
of participating in Forms consists (as he holds in the Phaedo) in taking the Forms apart, with the result that nothing remains: 1)...
In five pages this paper examines the dialogue between Socrates and Callicles regarding the arguments pertaining to happiness purs...
In 5 pages these 2 Greek philosophers are contrasted in terms of their teaching differences. There are 4 sources cited in the bib...
Rule, was developed as a handbook for new monks entering his order. There are a number of chapters in the rule, most of which pert...
of the United States. Without the philosophies of those that lived in the centuries prior to the U.S. Declaration of Independence...
influential thinkers of the ancient age. Despite their obvious inter-related lives, they still had significantly differing opinio...
In five pages this paper discusses the text's featured conversation between Socrates and Euthyphro as it pertains to piety and tru...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares how this trio of philosophers perceived the soul and reality in a consideration of...
that can be grasped with the human mind, but not with human senses (Gill, 1996,p. 1). The first part of the Parmenides, Plato has...
being" (Burnham, 2001). In order for our universe to have taken on the form that it has, it has been necessary, according t...
advent of history. When women were allowed to work in the factories during World War II, it was found that the women were actually...
soul has two principal parts. The first part of this argument is that nature inevitably follows a cyclical pattern. All vegetatio...
when I came to die, discover that I had not lived." And, for 20th century Catholic theologian Josef Pieper (1904-97), Gods role in...
here, but Platos position that it is necessary to experience a thing in order to have knowledge of it informs the reading of The R...
In ten pages this trio of philosophers and their philosophies are contrasted and compared. Ten sources are cited in the bibliogra...
In seven pages this paper analyzes the views of these philosophers as they relate to the death penalty. Six sources are cited in ...
For Socrates, and consequently Plato, the great business of life was conversation. He sought out everyone, and seizing upon some e...