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In five pages this paper considers the purpose of Socrates' arguments as featured in three of Plato's dialogues. There are no oth...
In ten pages this paper examines the wisdom of Socrates as it is depicted in Plato's Apology. There are no other sources listed....
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares Socrates' teachings with those of Job. Three sources are cited in the bibliograph...
brought against me, and with my earliest accusers, and then with the later ones" (Plato, 1961, 18b). First, Socrates has been acc...
his words appear incredibly arrogant and seem to stray off the topic, as the words illustrate his intelligence and depth more than...
(Kemerling, 2002). Lacking professional teacher training, Socrates elected to do some "free-wheeling" by partaking of spirited di...
if "what he does is right or wrong, whether he is acting like a good or bad man" ("Apology" 28b)(Plato 32-33). In regards to how ...
For example, Bostick (1935) makes copious use of footnotes, drawing on the works of Plato and Xenophon, who were two of Socrates d...
your statement, I am sorry to say, fails to express a similar concern for the conditions that brought about the demonstrations. I ...
for centuries. This paper uses Platos description of Socrates and his methods to try and answer the questions. Discussion Is wis...
would lead to an early death, he said, "... a man who is good for anything ought not to calculate the chance of living or dying; h...
Clouds by Aristophanes. Reasonably, Socrates points out that the character in the play speaks nonsense and should not be confused...
as a teacher, is to free his students from the cave and metaphorically drag them into the sunlight. The selection from Phaedo reco...
the end of the Gita, Arjuna says "The delusion is gone...by your grace I have recovered my wits. Here I stand with no more doubts....
threatening. Instead of turning the anger they felt inward, they unleashed their fury outward onto Socrates, a convenient scapego...
tone and character with the description of Xenophon, who says in the Memorabilia that Socrates might have been acquitted if in any...
In five pages this paper examines how innocence is corrupted in a literary comparison and contrast of Gustave Flaubert's Madame Bo...
a weapon to the hands of a madman is obviously unjust. Taylor (2003) comments on how this refutation of Cephalus position demonstr...
much that it has immeasurably been altered. Who was Socrates and why was he so influential? Socrates was a Greek philosopher who ...
In five pages this paper examines concepts featured in 'Myth of the Cave' and The Apology and also considers 'The Death of Ivan Il...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares Socrates' views on morality with those of Friedrich Nietzsche as expressed in Birt...
the soul. In understanding the influence the pre-Socratics had, it is beneficial to consider some of the major questions and the ...
In five pages this report argues that both Protagoras and Socrates' ideals are ascetic and hedonistic as presented in Plato's dial...
In eight pages this paper examines Socrates' philosophical views on self examination and the importance of motivation within the i...
In five pages an analysis evaluates the accuracy of Socrates' description of the cave's prisoners as 'like ourselves.' There are ...
Applying Socrates' philosophy to one's own life is the focus of this paper consisting of five pages. Four sources are cited in th...
In five pages this report examines whether or not the world would be a better place if people followed Socrates' philosophical exa...
In eight pages this paper examines Socrates' life and philosophy as represented in the Five Dialogues of Plato. Four sources are ...
form of flattery. Socrates voices such strong opposition to the type of oration he attributes to men like Gorgias because knowl...
as its model. Things are intellectually and emotionally captured by the understanding, not by the senses. The "Forms" of Things ...