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also believed in one realm. Spinoza writes: "By God, I mean a Being absolutely infinite -- that is, a substance consisting in inf...
as well as the people. When one views the former President of the United States, Bill Clinton, for example, one hardly thinks ab...
original thirteen colonies on which the new United States of America was founded removed their approval of being governed by the B...
Introduction The issues surrounding abortion are complex to say the least. People are polarized on the issue...
around, arousing them and persuading them. He illustrates how people are often irritated by him because they feel they have been r...
can compare this to how humans contemplate form. It is not easy. If one stretches the allegory and sees it as symbolic of humans o...
that was determined by human will, in that people choose whether or not to keep their promises (Hobbes, 1982). Those that keep th...
virtue, i.e., justice, but it is also included under Aquinas discussion of love, specifically under love of ones neighbor, for Go...
stratification of society. The rulers tell the populace that the divisions between one social group and another are because of div...
because it is supposed to produce truth in the end. The essence of this method is a process that usually begins with Socrates ask...
his words appear incredibly arrogant and seem to stray off the topic, as the words illustrate his intelligence and depth more than...
the harp is broken the music stops; if the human dies, doesnt the soul also vanish? (Plato). It is to answer these concerns and ar...
a leader? How should a prince behave? Although the motive for Machiavelli writing this piece, and the application of this work to ...
the kings and philosophers -- should not have the right to bear children or even own their own property. This, he maintained, wou...
the supreme principle, the fundamental principle on which any well-ordered society could live (Bhandari, nd). Plato was certainl...
patently incorrect assumption or definition. Socrates exercises in dialogue and thinking are not entirely negative and are certa...
something in Platos morality which does not really belong to Plato but is only to be met with in his philosophy, one might say in ...
essential to the happiness of a man - having something worth living for is as important as having something worth dying for (Bloom...
of the same) is "reason" rather than the self-conscious "I." One may then extend the concept from ethical ideas to morality, whic...
no matter how insignificant or trite they may seem. However, it would seem that he believed that there were at least two types of ...
right or correct, or is there something about that action itself that God recognizes, and for this reason declares the action corr...
Plato emphasizes the importance of maintaining self control in the face of eros, the importance of purging the passions of the fle...
theory of "seeing is believing" and that something must be touched in order to be a reality. According to Goellnitz, one s...
the amount of knowledge that anyone has very little to do with doing things that are wrong. Now, understandably, we can see wher...
view is that the appetite for wisdom is the most noble of the possible forces that can drive humanity, and as such, the one which ...
moral fact by levying skepticism towards the basis of those moral truths and facts (Sinnott-Armstrong, 2011). For instance, one mi...
Despite her poor reception by those that disagree with her philosophically, Costello makes many valid points about animal rights. ...
This essay pertain to the way Plato and Nietzsche perceived the character and philosophy of Socrates. Seven pages in length, five ...
In a paper of thirteen pages, the writer looks at classical texts by Francis Bacon and Plato. The allegory of the cave and the fou...
Near-death experiences (NDE) have been reported since ancient times. Even Plato reported one. In recent decades, there have been t...