YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Love According to Socrates in Symposium by Plato
Essays 91 - 120
In five pages this report discusses Plato's dialogues in terms of how Socrates regarded his philosophical role and how he was pres...
This paper consists of five pages and argues that Socrates was a religious man despite arguments to the contrary and cites evidenc...
In six pages this paper discusses the philosophical distinctions Socrates made between these two concepts as presented in Plato's ...
In four pages this paper analyzes the harp analogy of Socrates that is featured in Plato's Phaedo. There are no other sources lis...
In fifteen pages this paper considers the connection between wisdom, holiness, justice, courage, temperance and virtue as revealed...
In ten pages this paper examines the wisdom of Socrates as it is depicted in Plato's Apology. There are no other sources listed....
This paper consists of four pages and evaluates the guilty verdict Socrates received in terms of whether or not it represented the...
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 five pages this report discusses the extent human effort can result in improvement in a consideration of Letters from the Stoic...
has many flaws. There is question as to whether or not the method really gets to the truth at all. In fact, one has to wonder whet...
knew nothing and was far from wise, he sets upon a course of action to find someone wiser than himself to offer to the Oracle as r...
in violation of the law and acknowledged that he should be punished accordingly. His "apology" was not a request for forgiveness,...
In eight pages this research paper examines reason as practically used by Socrates during his last days in his Crito dialogue. Fo...
In three pages this paper discusses the inquiry paradox employed by Socrates in Meno by Plato. There are no other sources listed....
In five pages this paper examines youth and adult education according to Plato's philosophy. Three sources are listed in the bibl...
his words appear incredibly arrogant and seem to stray off the topic, as the words illustrate his intelligence and depth more than...
soul has two principal parts. The first part of this argument is that nature inevitably follows a cyclical pattern. All vegetatio...
on their own account." The disciple shows Strepsiades a globe used for astronomy and a map used for geometry. Strepsiades see...
(he disguised himself as a woman and attended rites which only women could witness). Socrates is being held responsible for the i...
cast them as slaves of the elite. This action of stripping an individuals inherent rights as a human being can be nothing other t...
threatening. Instead of turning the anger they felt inward, they unleashed their fury outward onto Socrates, a convenient scapego...
she taught him that the journey of the soul is to go from the immediate experience of the everyday world and ascend into a realm t...
wiser (21a). This news confused Socrates greatly as he realized that he was not particularly wise. He, therefore, set out to find ...
his argument to the priestess who taught him mysteries in his youth, Diotima of Mantinea. Attributing his words to Diotima, Socrat...
"Metamorphoses" and Socrates "Apology". While "Apology" is Platos account of Socrates trial and ultimate death it is also...
the more metaphysical idea that the world of the present is known as the physical world that one is able to perceive using the sen...
is only preserved as a term of reproach" (Plato). He illustrates how the figures of men and women and the third figure were round ...
interlocutor" which is consistent with the importance he places on self-knowledge as a way to attain good and happiness. Callicles...
that man and woman should be attracted to each other, fall in love, marry, and produce new life. This is Eros love" (Eros. Philios...
still perhaps not arriving at solid answers when his friend tells him he has to leave. Socrates tells him, "Alas! my companion, an...