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In eleven pages this research paper contrasts and compares Plato's and Confucius's perceptions on the ruling state and society wit...

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

In five pages this paper examines political rule in a consideration of knowledge, wisdom, and morality in Plato's The Republic. T...

In five pages this paper discusses the philosophies of God as espoused by Socrates and Aristotle in a comparison and contrast of A...

Kamath (2007) goes through all the possible outcomes regarding this dilemma. He explains that if the operation goes forth, there a...

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 ...

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

The democratic style of leadership is often preferred to autocratic or more commanding styles. The paper looks at the different wa...

for which they are talented. Here, it is thought that the rulers who are willing to rule, who go into the cave, who are vocal, are...

illusion of democratic choice by parents of children who are fed up and frustrated with the local school system. Furthermo...

"...no man will benefit from his profession unless he is paid as well" (Plato, 2003, p.28). One can easily see that Plato does not...

that there is just one objective right way of doing things and on the other hand, there are many truths, is an enormous difference...

What comes out of a courtroom is not necessarily truth, but which side argues best. The Sophists prided themselves on the use of p...

power. For example, Machiavelli points out that the ruler becomes great in the eyes of the people by overcoming difficulties and o...

The writings of 'The Republic,' 'The Communist Manifesto,' 'Tao te Ching,' 'The Prince,' and 'Narrative of the Life of Frederick D...

This paper discusses the correspondence between Vettori and Machiavelli in terms of how these letters can lead to a further unders...

In a paper consisting of eight pages writings such as Politics by Aristotle are used to examine the Athenian Constitution and its ...

gross exploitation of African slaves. That Leopold was wholly capable of stuffing his incoming ships with an abundance of ivory a...

in thought - that is, the faculty of saying what is possible and pertinent in given circumstances" (Aristotle). The fourth element...

This essay refers to the writing of contemporary author Theodore Olsen and nineteenth century author Alexis de Tocqueville to argu...

hire on other farms (The History Place, 1996). The same year his sister died, he and a friend, Allen Gentry took a flatboat of pr...

but who was the illegitimate son of Pope Alexander VI ("Cesare Borgia," 2005). He was an Italian General but would resign to becom...

greedy for gain" (Machiavelli 56). Men, Machiavelli argued, were by nature more interested in their own good than in achieving th...

leadership. Leadership is more than simply doing what the people say they want. It is acting to fulfill the needs of the people in...

different ways: either by a prince, with a body of servants, who assist him to govern the kingdom as ministers by his favour and p...

ground, whether that is through dialectical discourse or reason (1994). Barber claims that neither approach leaves any room for po...

explains more precisely: " There were too many volunteers and too few heavy machines. But then, rather quickly, a crude management...

In four pages this paper examines the philosophical insights each of these works offer. Five sources are cited in the bibliograph...

and was able to study their political tactics, particularly those of the ecclesiastic and soldier Cesare Borgia, who was at that t...