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being proper, of conforming to contemporary uses and customs. These rules extend to practically every aspect of our lives. There...

youth by by those who wanted to restore democracy to Athens (PG). While Socrates had much faith in people and believed that morali...

also wrote that one could live justly only if they lived in a just society (Beck, n.d.). Plato had a number of caveats about a jus...

background, the points which Gray (2001) makes are surprising to say the least. Gray (2001) sees the war we as a society are wagi...

words, "how does one KNOW that this is the truth". Most of Socrates teaching took place on the steps of a Lyceum, much like an a...

In three pages this paper considers whether or not learning is new information or simply recollection of past experience according...

In two pages this paper considers how Socrates presents the soul's immortality in Phaedo by Plato. There are no other sources lis...

In five pages this paper considers how Socrates may have delivered a speech regarding love with references made to Symposium by ...

In 6 pages this paper critically analyzes Socrates argument regarding justice in this text and the use of logical deduction by Pla...

In four pages this paper examines how beauty and love were conceptualized by Socrates as portrayed in Symposium by Plato through i...

In seven pages this paper examines the religious views of Socrates as described by Plato in Apology with the focus being upon hi...

In four pages this paper examines how Plato and Socrates were philosophically viewed by Nietzsche. Two sources are cited in the b...

upon expressing an objective truth. For example, approving of an action and stating that the action is right can be construed as ...

In six pages this paper discusses virtue and whether or not it is possible to teach in a consideration of the dialogue between Men...

In five pages this paper examines what it means 'to be' in a consideration of the philosophical debate on existence between Aristo...

are the core of moral tradition as defined within the context of societal constraints. Most people associate moral tradition with...

In five pages this paper discusses ideology and religion in a consideration of similarities and differences with Karl Marx and Soc...

ethical relativism is to examine the wide and varying societal rules that bind one to ones cultural existence. Indeed, it is impo...

the civilization that had sprung up, flourished for centuries, and now stood on the brink of massive change in his native land of ...

In a paper consisting of seven pages the concept of marriage rooted in friendship is a view shared by Barbara Whitehead and Aristo...

In twenty pages the relationship that exists between natural law ans sovereignty is examined through such philosophical perspectiv...

if it is taken outside of the context of societal situations. For Nozick, justice is more clearly a function of societal roles a...

Poetics by Aristotle is used as a springboard for this topic. Aristotle's take on tragedy is the focus of this paper. This five ...

that when things were fully developed, and had naturally reached their conclusion - or ending - they were simply following their n...

2002, p.PG). The author explains that the things Occidentalists hate about the West are not just the ones that inspire hatred ; so...

simple to Descartes, so simple it needs no argument. He basically says that as long as one is thinking, one exists. To Descartes, ...

This paper discusses Richard Kraut's commentary on the intellectual elitism of Aristotle an defines virtue in this overview of Ari...

In six pages this paper discusses the strengths and weaknesses of various philosophical theories with the utilitarianism of John S...

like the male philosophers of the day. She was the exception. While by and large, the people saw women as having a subservient pla...

to heart disease and diabetes (Webster, 1999). Thanks to biogenetics, in fact, researchers can grow human cells in the laboratory ...