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Essays 451 - 480
cast them as slaves of the elite. This action of stripping an individuals inherent rights as a human being can be nothing other t...
know him as a real person, not just a symbol of authority. He was someone they could trust and who could help them solve problems....
so that his assets could be pro-created and he could be put to death. Will Socrates did refuse the request, he simply went home ra...
"...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...
without knowing that something solid existed humanity would not see or comprehend anything but shadows. When shown that the world ...
that there is just one objective right way of doing things and on the other hand, there are many truths, is an enormous difference...
Naucratis in Egypt there dwell one of the old gods of the country, the god to whom the bird called Ibis is sacred, his own name be...
wiser (21a). This news confused Socrates greatly as he realized that he was not particularly wise. He, therefore, set out to find ...
Platonic love reflects the deepest love possible between two people, in that it does not abide by the notions of restriction, jeal...
higher than those with iron. Plato argued that this deception was necessary in order to maintain a stable society, and we ca...
What comes out of a courtroom is not necessarily truth, but which side argues best. The Sophists prided themselves on the use of p...
the affirmative to that and other questions. Later on Socrates will ask: "And, in your opinion, do those who think that they will ...
than our enemies, but inferior morally" and people must work to make themselves stronger in all respects (Plato, 1970, p. 45). ...
also be allowed to have their own private property. In Aristotles belief, man is inherently born sinful. Because of this ...
that leads Socrates to the conclusion that he will not be exiled from his beloved home, but would rather die a martyr for his beli...
he means that this should apply to the average politician. Certainly, wisdom is seen as including morality. In terms of knowledge ...
interlocutor" which is consistent with the importance he places on self-knowledge as a way to attain good and happiness. Callicles...
terms of a high human being, one may contend that it is the spiritual being--the priests, the rabbis, the ministers--who are reall...
you not, such as you are, get your following together and sail beyond the seas? Did you not from your a far country carry off a lo...
"Metamorphoses" and Socrates "Apology". While "Apology" is Platos account of Socrates trial and ultimate death it is also...
In five pages the theme of love is considered within the context of these authors and their tales. Three sources are cited in the...
In ten pages this paper examines the debate on affirmative action from the viewpoint of Platonic philosophy. There are 6 sources ...
pious is to act like him, and not tolerate any ill act. Socrates wants more detail. Euthyphro says that what pleases the gods is ...
In this paper of fifteen pages it is Plato that is accused of treason in this new version of 'Apology' and must defend himself aga...
(he disguised himself as a woman and attended rites which only women could witness). Socrates is being held responsible for the i...
In five pages this paper compares the views expressed by these authors regarding women's role and the infinite nature of love. Fi...
In six pages this paper examines the Greek concept of eros or love as it is portrayed in these works by Plato and Hippolytus with ...
In five pages Plato considers whether or not virtue is a concept that can be taught in Protagoras and Meno. Twelve sources are ci...
In six pages this paper examines Socrates concept of love, then compares it with the contemporary interpretation before being inte...
This narrative essay consisting of five pages rewrites the Apology of Plato and features Socrates' arguing to have his life spared...