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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...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares Plato's ideas regarding love with the views of Socrates and Aristophanes as expres...
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 five pages this paper compares the views expressed by these authors regarding women's role and the infinite nature of love. Fi...
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 ...
who, even for women, is feminine perforce" (Hoff, 1997, p. 215). Indeed, Platos Symposium exemplifies the need for virtue w...
Clouds by Aristophanes. Reasonably, Socrates points out that the character in the play speaks nonsense and should not be confused...
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 ...
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...
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...
between Psyche and her other two sisters was that Psyche was appreciably more beautiful than they. By all accounts, the sisters we...
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...
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...
In six pages this paper considers Plato's text in its representation of the evil and unhappiness of the 'unjust' according to Socr...
as a teacher, is to free his students from the cave and metaphorically drag them into the sunlight. The selection from Phaedo reco...
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 ...
Since approximately 700 B. C., astronomy had a great deal to do with keeping time (PG). Natural periods of time were generated th...
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...
as the Socratic dialogue that in many ways can be compared to todays constructivist approach to education in which he "drew forth ...
that the story being told is one that has been re-told so often that it is little more than hearsay, and it is from this "story of...
Plato emphasizes the importance of maintaining self control in the face of eros, the importance of purging the passions of the fle...
In five pages this report considers Socrates' belief that an individual's foremost responsibility is to the state. There are no o...
In three pages this paper discusses Plato's Phaedo in terms of the mechanistic mind model and Socrates' arguments designed against...
In five pages this paper considers the purpose of Socrates' arguments as featured in three of Plato's dialogues. There are no oth...