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In five pages this paper contrasts and compares Plato's ideas regarding love with the views of Socrates and Aristophanes as expres...
In six pages this paper examines Socrates concept of love, then compares it with the contemporary interpretation before being inte...
In four pages this paper examines how beauty and love were conceptualized by Socrates as portrayed in Symposium by Plato through i...
that love is beautiful and love is a god by showing them the true nature of love and the use love can be to humankind....
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 ...
Clouds by Aristophanes. Reasonably, Socrates points out that the character in the play speaks nonsense and should not be confused...
profit than seeking knowledge. The schools headmaster was Socrates, and Strepsiades hopes that Phidippides will be able to apply ...
another thing: ? young men of the richer classes, who have not much to do, come about me of their own accord; they like to hear th...
In four pages this paper discusses the soul's immortality as represented in Socrates' arguments that are featured in Meno by Plato...
In two pages this paper examines philosophy's role and human activity purpose as well as Socrates' defense as represented in Apolo...
In five pages this paper considers how Socrates may have delivered a speech regarding love with references made to Symposium by ...
ideas. As we shall soon see, through these speeches Plato seems to have reasoned out how it is that mankind make their way from th...
she proved to me as I proved to him that, by my own showing, Love was neither fair nor good. " Here, the idea that love is powerfu...
between Psyche and her other two sisters was that Psyche was appreciably more beautiful than they. By all accounts, the sisters we...
In five pages this paper compares the views expressed by these authors regarding women's role and the infinite nature of love. Fi...
charges of impiety and corruption of youth by by those who wanted to restore democracy to Athens ("Socrates," 2003). While this ph...
senate dinner, or basically a drinking party after the meal. Though it is certain that Plato took literary license with the dialog...
within the domestic sphere. Therefore, a Greek man typically took a younger male as his main love interest because only a man coul...
-- but to deny their husbands sex until the men agree to sign a treaty. It is the women, therefore, who actually end the war. Rea...
yet does not lose faith in the just and true" (Plato Jowett Translation Characters). In this we see that Plato appears to be indic...
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...
as a teacher, is to free his students from the cave and metaphorically drag them into the sunlight. The selection from Phaedo reco...
In six pages this paper considers Plato's text in its representation of the evil and unhappiness of the 'unjust' according to Socr...
who, even for women, is feminine perforce" (Hoff, 1997, p. 215). Indeed, Platos Symposium exemplifies the need for virtue w...
Since approximately 700 B. C., astronomy had a great deal to do with keeping time (PG). Natural periods of time were generated th...
if "what he does is right or wrong, whether he is acting like a good or bad man" ("Apology" 28b)(Plato 32-33). In regards to how ...
In six pages this paper discusses how Plato's Euthyphro would be received by Hume and Kant in a consideration of family duty, love...
In five pages this essay contrasts and compares the views on forms held by Plato as critiqued by Aristotle with references made to...
This paper examines how love is conceptualized by Plato in Symposium when contrasted and compared with the views of Isaac Singer i...
Plato emphasizes the importance of maintaining self control in the face of eros, the importance of purging the passions of the fle...