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This research report looks at how Descartes would feel about Plato's ideas. Would he agree with Plato in his ideas about death? Th...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares these men's concepts regarding personal development, selfhood, despair, and fait...

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

Earth supplied the people with abundance in the form of that which they had given back to her. In other words, the seeds that they...

Essentially, the allegory likens those who remain unaware of forms to prisoners chained in a cave, and they cannot turn their head...

bridge from behavior theorists to social theorists (Davis, 2006). It encompasses some of the foundations of each field. Bandura wa...

student introduce and summarize Platos "allegory of the cave". The allegory of the cave, as it is commonly known, is a dialogue be...

The paper traces the development of motivation theory, looking at the different ideas that have emerged including the impact of sc...

existing moral standard. This fact should be kept in mind in understanding that for Aristotle whether a certain kind of behavior w...

different aspects of individual virtue can be seen to be included. Meno offers the suggestion that virtue can be defined as the wi...

dubbed "De caelo" which translates to "Of the Heavens" (PG). In general, theories of cosmology, which is a branch of metaphysics...

In five pages Plato by Robert W. Hall is analyzed. There are no other sources listed....

must pay for such without question. In Crito, we see Socrates pretending that the laws are coming to talk to him. They say to him...

In eight pages this paper discusses social reformation in a contrast and comparison of the philosophies of Plato and Confucius....

of souls (Frost 104). It is possible that Plato was attempting to use popular belief to promote the teaching of more profound trut...

way that promotes his own health and welfare; however, from the environmentalists point of view, humanity has damaged and consumed...

a familiar kind of Socratic dialogue about justice, just as the Euthyphro is about piety and the Meno is about virtue. The Republi...

was to start writing down all the things he could remember that Socrates had said, writing down conversations he had hear and also...

would lead to an early death, he said, "... a man who is good for anything ought not to calculate the chance of living or dying; h...

In eight pages this paper examines Socrates' philosophical views on self examination and the importance of motivation within the i...

In five pages an analysis evaluates the accuracy of Socrates' description of the cave's prisoners as 'like ourselves.' There are ...

much that it has immeasurably been altered. Who was Socrates and why was he so influential? Socrates was a Greek philosopher who ...

regard to the acceptance of reality, issues of morality and, perhaps above all, the concept of divine judgment and human guilt. I...

be an object of science. To this question, Aquinas answers "no." First of all, following the medieval style of reasoning, he posit...

this sentiment and states that it is good when each individual realizes their talents and abilities to their fullest. Speaking in ...

the end of the Gita, Arjuna says "The delusion is gone...by your grace I have recovered my wits. Here I stand with no more doubts....

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares Socrates' teachings with those of Job. Three sources are cited in the bibliograph...

In three pages this paper discusses how Socrates can be studied by reading the dialogues of his most famous student. There are no...

In five pages this report examines whether or not the world would be a better place if people followed Socrates' philosophical exa...

Plato demonstrates Socratess reason for remaining imprisoned even though he had opportunity to escape and the Phaedo addresses phi...