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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 nine pages this report compares the philosophies on human nature as conceptualized by Niccolo Machiavelli and Plato with Plato'...

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

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

to Locke. Locke was able to succinctly describe and honor the Enlightenment in his belief in the middle class and its right to fre...

In six pages this paper denotes similarities and differences in the philosophies of Plato and Hume regarding God, morality, and hu...

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

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

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

can one know what is beautiful or what is ugly? There must be some sort of shared experience. Plato uses a cave allegory--somethi...

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

attacks were largely carried out by those fighting for their freedom from a corrupt system (the Russian Revolution) or for the fre...

points which are "1) God is defined as the being in which none greater is possible; 2) It is true that the notion of God exists i...

philosophical movement that appeared in Great Britain and suggested that all knowledge is experiential ("British," 2004). In other...

inquiring and trying to discover what is good is the best kind of life, the only life worth living" (Frost, 1962, 84). As this de...

(4e). Intrigued by this conclusion, Socrates implores Euthyphro to share with him his definition of piety, distinguishing betwee...

teaching, in which he pretended not to know the answers to questions, so that students would come to understanding on their own. ...

beings. Euthyphro would of course agree with that sentiment and oppose Socrates on this matter. The gods of course are powerful. W...

but philosophers also argue that private property rights are necessary (even when they seem unfair) "for the ethical development o...

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....

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...

your statement, I am sorry to say, fails to express a similar concern for the conditions that brought about the demonstrations. I ...

is an attempt by technology to steal from God the mystery of creation, so that we might laugh at eternity without experiencing dea...

The only manner by which to acquire good statesmen and lawgivers, according to Socrates testimony, is to assure their individual a...

taking a life to save two hardly ever arises. How can these outlandish case studies and extreme concepts be applied to administrat...

things in the sky and below the earth, who makes the worse argument the stronger " (cited in Ross, 2000, p. PG). This is a formula...

best and brightest citizens." After the candidates shake hands, the moderator presented the first topic for debate, that of taxat...

In five pages this paper examines how innocence is corrupted in a literary comparison and contrast of Gustave Flaubert's Madame Bo...

Irish bishop, feared that the philosophies and science of his era were constituting a threat to Christian faith, due to their prom...

for centuries. This paper uses Platos description of Socrates and his methods to try and answer the questions. Discussion Is wis...