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In four pages this paper discusses equality in terms of opportunity, economics, government, and politics as considered in The Repu...

In fifteen pages this report considers a review of literature in a discussion of whether or not Plato founded totalitarianism in h...

In five pages The Republic is used to examine how Plato reveals what constitutes a perfect city in his view. There are no other s...

things that are not concrete, but ideas. This type of thinking, the student could state, however, really puts a hold on empirical ...

the notion of justice. This was essentially defined as doing the right thing. We note that one of the characters in the Republic i...

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...

motives of ambition -- it has no name in common use that I know of; let us call it timarchy or timocracy -- and then go on to ol...

In six pages this paper analyzes The Republic by Plato in a consideration of how women's roles are portrayed. There is 1 source c...

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

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

also wrote that one could live justly only if they lived in a just society (Beck, n.d.). Plato had a number of caveats about a jus...

background, the points which Gray (2001) makes are surprising to say the least. Gray (2001) sees the war we as a society are wagi...

words, "how does one KNOW that this is the truth". Most of Socrates teaching took place on the steps of a Lyceum, much like an a...

84). However, Socrates is willing to concede that an individual can desire an evil thing if he mistakenly first evaluates it as go...

the amount of knowledge that anyone has very little to do with doing things that are wrong. Now, understandably, we can see wher...

no matter how insignificant or trite they may seem. However, it would seem that he believed that there were at least two types of ...

is good (Frost 84). For Socrates, "a life which is always inquiring and trying to discover what is good is the best kind of life, ...

(2002) argument is based on his experiences as first a federal prosecutor, then a trial judge, and finally a California Superior C...

youth by by those who wanted to restore democracy to Athens (PG). While Socrates had much faith in people and believed that morali...

In ten pages various philosophical methods are applied to the Monica Lewinsky scandal in terms of what might offer the best instru...

say that a given society defines its own justice. Correspondingly another society, might have a slightly different version. Anaxi...

In seven pages this paper examines the religious views of Socrates as described by Plato in Apology with the focus being upon hi...

In four pages this paper examines how beauty and love were conceptualized by Socrates as portrayed in Symposium by Plato through i...

fact that they were poets made them think that they had a perfect understanding of all other subjects, of which they were totally ...

In five pages this essay examines the mind and soul dichotomy as conceptualized by Socrates and represented by Plato in Apology an...

In twenty five pages this paper examines the philosophies of Aristotle, Socrates, and Plato as they influenced the origins of the...

In two pages this paper considers how Socrates presents the soul's immortality in Phaedo by Plato. There are no other sources lis...

In five pages this paper considers how Socrates may have delivered a speech regarding love with references made to Symposium by ...

In six pages this paper discusses virtue and whether or not it is possible to teach in a consideration of the dialogue between Men...

upon expressing an objective truth. For example, approving of an action and stating that the action is right can be construed as ...