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Conceptions of Virtue). Furthermore, it was Plato who argued that love was the essential ingredient in the good life because love...

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

would be clearly dependent upon the eye of the beholder. Therefore, the conclusions were not judgments, per se, but were response...

like knowledge itself, is secure. Indeed, according to Plato correct opinion is a guide to knowledge. To be correct, opinions th...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the philosophies of Socrates and Aristotle with virtue concepts being the primary ...

In five pages this essay contrasts and compares the views on forms held by Plato as critiqued by Aristotle with references made to...

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

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

In five pages the differing political views between Plato and his one time philosophy student Aristotle are discussed with Plato's...

a familiar kind of Socratic dialogue about justice, just as the Euthyphro is about piety and the Meno is about virtue. The Republi...

illustrates his stance which is that people, even if they are lacking, do not have the right to coerce the wealthy. Thus, if someo...

virtue, i.e., justice, but it is also included under Aquinas discussion of love, specifically under love of ones neighbor, for Go...

In five pages the way in which Aristotle perceived the golden mean as described in Politics is discussed and also compared with Th...

In six pages this paper compares contemporary religious views with Plato's philosophical concepts with God's existence, morality, ...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares Plato's ideas regarding love with the views of Socrates and Aristophanes as expres...

In fifteen pages this paper considers the connection between wisdom, holiness, justice, courage, temperance and virtue as revealed...

In three pages this paper considers how Plato's text reveals virtue to be not a single entity but rather deeply connected to other...

The ancient Greek arche concept is compared with Plato's soul concept in an argument that contends Plato's conflict resolution of ...

n.d.). Plato did talk about God, in Timaeus, Plato said that if God made the world as perfect then the soul must be perfect, also ...

top the list. The Catholic Church is often quoted as having said, "Give me a child until he is seven and he will always be Catholi...

suggest that both love and hate can be taught (Plato). We can further extrapolate from that to conclude that if a nation is in har...

in order to insure passage to the underworld. The Underworld in this mythology was not a particularly happy place; it was a gloomy...

philosophical thought begs to differ. In the pre-Plato period, for example, the prevailing belief was that pleasure was immediate ...

the right objects, towards the right people, with the right motive and in the right way. He states in Book II, "The moral virtues,...

These public areas are contrasted and compared in five pages in terms of structural and viewing considerations....

In five pages Plato considers whether or not virtue is a concept that can be taught in Protagoras and Meno. Twelve sources are ci...

not romantically involved. Jack is imitating a robot: his arms are bent at the elbows, hes bent at the waist and moving very stiff...

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

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 essay contrasts and compares the views of these ancient philosophers regarding the patience virtue. There are ...