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Yet is it just to have such a rule in place? Furthermore is a just for a professional football team to be fined, simply because th...

his writings (Levinson x). Socrates would continue to dominate Platos personal and professional lives for years to come, and woul...

this pint he is, in essence, pleading for his life and states, "I dare say that you may feel irritated at being suddenly awakened ...

the best" (the literal definition of aristocracy) was to be achieved. This scenario, by its very nature, assured the manifestatio...

they know was agreed upon in full assembly; and should it be decided that this is not so, the poor have discovered a hundred excus...

In ten pages The Republic is examined in a consideration of how Plato regarded women's status and the issue of equality. There ar...

In six pages this report discusses how Plato uses rhetoric persuasively in his 'Allegory of the Cave' featured in The Republic. T...

In five pages this paper examines art as it was critiqued by Plato in The Republic. There are no other sources cited....

In seven pages the process of making ethical decisions is discussed in terms of the definitions provided in The Holy Bible and The...

which sight resides is the sun? No. Yet of all the organs of sense the eye is the most like the sun? By far the most like" (204)...

is not clear how the lower classes are expected to live (1993). It is also noted that while Plato makes a case for communism for ...

be attacked as while many analysts will agree that Plato clearly states this in The Republic, his other works suggest other ideas....

character of the leader nor of his ability to lead. The book is essentially about how a leader can be at his best. While it is tru...

that was determined by human will, in that people choose whether or not to keep their promises (Hobbes, 1982). Those that keep th...

to be achieved. This scenario, by its very nature, assured the manifestation of orderliness and moderation rather than the less a...

importance and children were to be guarded from superfluous information to come from for example poetry and literature. Rather, th...

"clearness and accuracy" (336d). He elaborates in section 338c that while there are different forms of governments, each one "defi...

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

or so it might seem. But when they return; of course, they are blinded. They may know all and they may have seen all-- but perhaps...

as its model. Things are intellectually and emotionally captured by the understanding, not by the senses. The "Forms" of Things ...

of the perceptions of others. It is only the question of whether or not seeming and being are one in the same or whether there is...

In six pages this paper considers the self interest and justice arguments of Thrasymachus and Socrates in The Republic. One sourc...

of life, Socrates contends that reason is as well. Socrates considers the difference between those things that can be understood ...

In five pages this research paper examines how Parmenides' Eleatic philosophy was used by Aristotle and Plato as a way for reality...

In eight pages this paper analyzes how Plato's methods as they involve truth are considered in an examination of this trio of dial...

In nine pages this paper considers Plato's views regarding the soul's immortality as featured in three of his dialogues. There ar...

Fact versus fiction is the focus of this analysis of theses classical texts in an essay consisting of two pages. There are no oth...

This research report looks at how Descartes would feel about Plato's ideas. Would he agree with Plato in his ideas about death? Th...

In 6 pages this paper critically analyzes Socrates argument regarding justice in this text and the use of logical deduction by Pla...

In nine pages this report compares the philosophies on human nature as conceptualized by Niccolo Machiavelli and Plato with Plato'...