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from the fact that I realized that I knew nothing. A man of my era named Chaerephon once asked the Oracle at Delphi is there w...

In two pages this paper considers Plato's use of tetralogy organization in an overview of Books I and II of The Republic. There a...

In five pages this paper examines the perspectives on justice expressed by Plato in The Republic and in the Bible's Book of Luke. ...

for an impartial judge; one who would not be swayed by public opinion and "hype" to pre-judge the tyrant. With themselves a...

between the citizens. Taken together, the guardians are people who are skilled in governing certain areas. However, these two type...

good gifts to their friends and family but often do not have the expenses which would allow them to do so. However, people may use...

tone and character with the description of Xenophon, who says in the Memorabilia that Socrates might have been acquitted if in any...

brought against me, and with my earliest accusers, and then with the later ones" (Plato, 1961, 18b). First, Socrates has been acc...

fundamental importance in the Republic of the metaphor of descent and its connection to the two great themes of birth and death, a...

virtue, i.e., justice, but it is also included under Aquinas discussion of love, specifically under love of ones neighbor, for Go...

In fifteen pages this paper considers the connection between wisdom, holiness, justice, courage, temperance and virtue as revealed...

In five pages this paper examines Plato's views on human nature as they are presented in The Republic with the 'Good City,' societ...

In twelve pages Plato's dialogues The Republic, Phaedrus, and Gorgias are examined in an analysis of how the philosopher conceptua...

what it is that you "can do," and then doing that for the good of the group - in this case the city. The unification of the virtu...

In seven pages this paper discusses the many components and perspectives on justice utilizing the categorical imperative of Immanu...

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...

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

In order to effectively answer this, they decide on the necessity for an impartial judge who could not be made to choose a biased ...

In five pages Kaku's theory of the universe is compared and contrasted with Plato's cave allegory that is featured in Book VII of ...

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

reaching true conclusions and therefore may use their knowledge of language and logic to confuse the average person on the issues ...

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...

Brian Vickers portrays Plato as an intellectual Odysseus, stealthily stealing the rhetorical arsenal of the sophists and using it ...

distance. In some way one can compare this to how humans contemplate form. It is not easy. If one stretches the allegory and sees ...

In three pages this paper discusses Plato's Phaedo in terms of the mechanistic mind model and Socrates' arguments designed against...

In five pages this paper considers the purpose of Socrates' arguments as featured in three of Plato's dialogues. There are no oth...

only a satire of society and politics, it is also an example of ones examination of his life. Although this work is a satire, it ...

In five pages this paper discusses how Socrates' principles are presented in Plato's Protagoras and then provides a comparison wit...

In five pages this report argues that both Protagoras and Socrates' ideals are ascetic and hedonistic as presented in Plato's dial...

This paper discusses different parts of Plato's Republic. There is a discussion of natural law legal theory and legal positivist t...