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have groomed themselves for heaven. They have made sure to live clean lives so their souls will be saved. Agnostics and atheists e...

In six pages this paper examines 'The Aeneid' in terms of the dialogue with the dead featured by Virgil and its difference with 'T...

she taught him that the journey of the soul is to go from the immediate experience of the everyday world and ascend into a realm t...

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...

In five pages this research essay discusses how private property is conceptualized by John Locke and Plato with the writer's own p...

He saw the changing world and the things within it as mere shadows or reflections of a separate world of independently existing, e...

In five pages justice is defined by Adeimentus, Glaucon, and Thrasymachus and then a response is offered by Socrates in The Republ...

individual is just it is because each part of his or her soul performs its functions properly and does not interfere with the othe...

is an eternity to teenagers. It was his intention to tell the story of a generation coming of age in one night" (Hyams et al PG)....

in fact more beneficial than justice and that the role of a good leader is to recognize when it is necessary to take action that a...

What constitutes good is considered from a philosophical perspective in five pages with the focus being on the philosophies of Pla...

In seven pages the philosophical arguments by Plato and Aristotle regarding knowledge involves discussion of its source, acquisiti...

to Locke. Locke was able to succinctly describe and honor the Enlightenment in his belief in the middle class and its right to fre...

or reflections of a separate world of independently existing, eternal, and unchanging entities called "forms" or "ideas." Ordinary...

"herd." The noble man, according to Nietzsche, follows the morality of one who is a master of others. As master, he is who determ...

In eight pages this paper examines how the views of Aristotle and Plato on God's existence, poetics, and forms concepts differed. ...

In five pages this paper examines this work by Plato to determine whether or not author David Bostock was correct in his conclusio...

In five pages this paper discusses Philebus by Plato in terms of how it represents the philosopher's views on pleasure. Nine sour...

In five pages the individual is defined as revealed in The Republic by Plato and in Self Reliance by Ralph Waldo Emerson with the ...

This paper examines the history of philosophy and philosophers. The author discusses key figures in philosophy such as Aristotle,...

he did not know the true cause of an action he would readily admit to not knowing. This should not be mistaken however for a will...

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

Since approximately 700 B. C., astronomy had a great deal to do with keeping time (PG). Natural periods of time were generated th...

In six pages a work of Plato is compared with the Christian writer C.S. Lewis's The Screwtape Letters. Two sources are cited in t...

In five pages The Republic by Plato is examined in a consideration of Books I and II in a discussion of Socrates' extended dialogu...

In five pages this report discusses ethical egoism as it relates to the normative ethical theory of Plato. Three sources are cite...

In twelve pages this paper examines how the meaning of justice is conveyed in the theories of Plato, John Locke, Friedrich Engels ...

Conformity was the rule of the republic, certainly not the exception. Plato was not at all concerned with the problems of the ind...

In ten pages this paper refers to the writings of Thucydides, Aristotle, and Plato in a consideration of past and present politica...