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Essays 781 - 810
Near-death experiences (NDE) have been reported since ancient times. Even Plato reported one. In recent decades, there have been t...
This essay pertain to the way Plato and Nietzsche perceived the character and philosophy of Socrates. Seven pages in length, five ...
In a paper of thirteen pages, the writer looks at classical texts by Francis Bacon and Plato. The allegory of the cave and the fou...
moral fact by levying skepticism towards the basis of those moral truths and facts (Sinnott-Armstrong, 2011). For instance, one mi...
In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at American and Greek democracies. The Republic of Plato is also presented in summary-f...
This essay reports on three adult learning theories and relates them to the writer's experience. The theories are Freire, Mezirow,...
view is that the appetite for wisdom is the most noble of the possible forces that can drive humanity, and as such, the one which ...
This itself is also likely to have been influenced by the long Peloponnesian war in which Plato himself was involved. Different me...
In three pages gender concepts are discussed in this consideration of how Plato regarded equality for women. Two sources are cite...
a product of how "own imperfect understanding of nature, of our ignorance of how to harmonize our activities with the worlds scrip...
be attacked as while many analysts will agree that Plato clearly states this in The Republic, his other works suggest other ideas....
importance and children were to be guarded from superfluous information to come from for example poetry and literature. Rather, th...
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 ...
(Sophocles). In this she is arguing how she has not followed the laws of "men" or even of the gods in this case, but rather per...
who will eventually hold office and decide what to pursue in respect to issues like abortion, stem cell research and capital punis...
God wills at any particular moment." To this proposition, Nielsen poses three questions: 1. Is being willed by God the, or even a,...
and balances helps to equalize what man truly knows and that which he thinks he knows - the very foundation for identifying weakne...
human being for a short span of time. The cave allegory is quite well known and has been used by many to interpret Platos philosop...
Ulman, 2005, PG). In order to construct a successful argument for a particular position, therefore, one has to first amass th...
subject of forms. While Plato held a dual realms theory, Aristotle saw form and matter as existing in the same realm. In discussi...
interprets the ideal of freedom and to what extent they live in their own psychological prisons. Social freedom means that one wil...
can compare this to how humans contemplate form. It is not easy. If one stretches the allegory and sees it as symbolic of humans o...
that was determined by human will, in that people choose whether or not to keep their promises (Hobbes, 1982). Those that keep th...
surely bless you and make your descendant as numerous as the stars in the sky." Because Abraham never questioned a divine commandm...
he make it eternal anyway? Many people think of the universe as something that was eternal in the first place, irrespective of wha...
not go to reincarnation necessarily, but rather to the idea that death does not end life. On the other hand, New Ageism, Buddhism,...
be studied scientifically in order to derive the most rational, economic and efficient means of administering policy. The form is...
also believed in one realm. Spinoza writes: "By God, I mean a Being absolutely infinite -- that is, a substance consisting in inf...
Lysias topic is love, which in the ancient Greek world referred to the love of a man for another man. Homosexuality was practiced...
human nature is bound by the weakness of mans character? In short, Platos (1979) freed prisoner is himself, the cave reflects the...