SEARCH RESULTS

draw on the human collective conscious, or the knowledge that exists in the universe, they had a glimpse of it once, and that expl...

of quickness and penetration, piercing easily below the clumsy platitudes of Thrasymachus to the real difficulty; he turns out to ...

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...

the soul. What the mind or soul once knew is raised to present awareness by a process of recollection aided by the technique of di...

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...

self-destruction. Socrates proposes many people in the simple city would not be satisfied forever with a simple way of life (Pla...

Justice is the idea of focus in this paper that looks at The Republic. The dialog between Cephalus and Socrates is discussed in de...

The Czech Republic is the focus of an historical overview that considers its recent Western alliance and Eastern bloc separation i...

The many differences that exist between the United Kingdom and its neighbors Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and the Irish repu...

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...

boys would prove to have greater difficulties than the girls in the study. Another hypothesis was that "the effect of unwan...

rule over another. We must recognize that those individuals that flocked to the Americas were not just the most destitute of Euro...

how ones intellect cannot be considered a gender. In other words, intelligence is intelligence regardless of where it is housed. ...

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

as the Socratic dialogue that in many ways can be compared to todays constructivist approach to education in which he "drew forth ...

the topic of education. He says, "Next, said I, compare our nature in respect of education and its lack to such an experience as t...

revealed that Microsofts Foxpro by far led its class of software programs in the PRC, accounting for 65 percent of its class. Thi...

Domestic Product (GDP): This is an economic term that is "a measure of the size of the economy of a particular territory" (Wikiped...

is not clear how the lower classes are expected to live (1993). It is also noted that while Plato makes a case for communism for ...

in order to be just. Many are familiar with the tales of Sodom and Gomorrah from the bible. They understand that many cities had ...

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

is no realistic political system, for it takes considerably more than one mans word to impart a true sense of unity. "Thus, for y...

working class. Citing Theodore Zeldin, Sewell states that 1848 is important in French history because it was at this time that t...

original thirteen colonies on which the new United States of America was founded removed their approval of being governed by the B...

parties during the first war. This brief government was doomed to failure from the beginning, it can be said in hindsight. Consi...

In a type of author/character debate, Plato explores the premises of his theory by having Socrates debate them. Plato theorized ...

the will of the masses for personal gain...A citizens class was fixed by birth rather than by wealth. Patricians monopolized all o...

In seven pages the cave allegory featured in Plato's Republic is applied to contemporary U.S. political leadership. Four sources ...

a weapon to the hands of a madman is obviously unjust. Taylor (2003) comments on how this refutation of Cephalus position demonstr...

necessary in order to meet EU requirements (Miko, et al, 1998). Meeting the environmental requirements of the EU proved to be one ...