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the supreme principle, the fundamental principle on which any well-ordered society could live (Bhandari, nd). Plato was certainl...

societys goods (Platos Political Theory, 2002). They were satisfied with their lives and held back from being passionate natured ...

culpable. It is true that many other nations, such as France, opposed the war effort in Iraq. Did the U.S. overstep its bounds? Wh...

So for Plato, this idea extended into both personal and political ramifications. He reasoned that when an individual was doing th...

terms of a high human being, one may contend that it is the spiritual being--the priests, the rabbis, the ministers--who are reall...

a humans body. It sought to find pleasure and to find sustenance. "These appetites should not be allowed, to enslave the other ele...

This 5 page paper examines the way in which one can use the Socratic method to find the truth. The writer also discusses the conce...

In five pages Socrates' concepts of ethics, piety, and justice are discussed as they are represented in Plato's Crito and Euthyp...

The author of this paper discusses French absolutism and parliament and its influence. This paper has ten pages and one source li...

The writings of 'The Republic,' 'The Communist Manifesto,' 'Tao te Ching,' 'The Prince,' and 'Narrative of the Life of Frederick D...

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

In three pages this paper considers how Plato's text reveals virtue to be not a single entity but rather deeply connected to other...

In six pages this essay seeks to better understand the French Revolution through an application of the theories contained in Machi...

This paper consists of four pages and evaluates the guilty verdict Socrates received in terms of whether or not it represented the...

knowledge which is only knowable and obtainable without the aide of the senses. Secondly, the Synoptic Gospels speak as Christ b...

an ends justify the means ideology. To Machiavelli, justice has to do with an end. One can take Machiavellis concept a bit furthe...

the ultimate goal or greater good." In essence, he is arguing, according to Oldham, that the end justifies the means and that any ...

There would be less alienation, according to Marx. For Marx, Communism would be equated with freedom, despite the fact that for mo...

power to enforce decisions (Lloyd, 2002). Hobbes also believed that an absolute monarchy was prefereable to other forms of govern...

is the part of a wise man to believe them no further than right reason makes that which they say appear credible." In other words...

as this being the basis of the way than man will then behave as a result of the toughs Hobbes attention turns to human nature. C...

but who was the illegitimate son of Pope Alexander VI ("Cesare Borgia," 2005). He was an Italian General but would resign to becom...

as well as the people. When one views the former President of the United States, Bill Clinton, for example, one hardly thinks ab...

the adult world of constraints into an exciting world of fun in the sun, the children come up against the usual banes of social ex...

different ways: either by a prince, with a body of servants, who assist him to govern the kingdom as ministers by his favour and p...

In four pages this paper examines the philosophical insights each of these works offer. Five sources are cited in the bibliograph...

the needs of the people as paramount. To derive this point, and other theories related to government, Hobbes paid a great deal of ...

to allow him to survive. Pojman draws a distinction between ethics (or morality), on the one hand, and etiquette, law, and religio...

linger about fairness and equality, that one has to assume that to some extent, mans nature is related to this concept. First, Ho...

country in terms of routine items such as traffic and violent crime and international relations. It would create a strong national...