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In six pages this paper considers Plato's text in its representation of the evil and unhappiness of the 'unjust' according to Socr...
In four pages this paper analyzes the harp analogy of Socrates that is featured in Plato's Phaedo. There are no other sources lis...
In nine pages this paper examines Plato's polis design as featured in The Republic in an analysis of the significance he places up...
for an impartial judge; one who would not be swayed by public opinion and "hype" to pre-judge the tyrant. With themselves a...
In order to effectively answer this, they decide on the necessity for an impartial judge who could not be made to choose a biased ...
they have the capacity to attain a happy, or perfect, life. Essential to the perfect polis is the individuals capacity to strive ...
In five pages this report examines Plato's perspectives on leadership as they are reflected in The Republic. One source is cited ...
In four pages this paper examines how The Republic presents Plato's views regarding liberty and the perfect state. There are no o...
In four pages this paper discusses the contemporary court system and considers Plato's philosophy on leadership as presented in Th...
In six pages this creative essay examines an event in which a college student had to defend beliefs and this experience is related...
What was established as the first recognized law came from the fact that revenge played a big role in societys unruliness. As it ...
What comes out of a courtroom is not necessarily truth, but which side argues best. The Sophists prided themselves on the use of p...
individual to the spiritual and the universe. According to the scala amoris, then, love is that which in its highest and purest se...
that there is just one objective right way of doing things and on the other hand, there are many truths, is an enormous difference...
also believed in one realm. Spinoza writes: "By God, I mean a Being absolutely infinite -- that is, a substance consisting in inf...
In a type of author/character debate, Plato explores the premises of his theory by having Socrates debate them. Plato theorized ...
In a paper that consists of eight pages Plato's interpretation of the soul and its parts are explored along with a discussion of t...
character of the leader nor of his ability to lead. The book is essentially about how a leader can be at his best. While it is tru...
a weapon to the hands of a madman is obviously unjust. Taylor (2003) comments on how this refutation of Cephalus position demonstr...
n.d.). Plato did talk about God, in Timaeus, Plato said that if God made the world as perfect then the soul must be perfect, also ...
only thing that is known is what is presently occurring. In other words, if something is out of ones eyesight and experience, it i...
like Hades and the underworld; Tiresias the blind seer; and other references to death and dying (Plato). They decide they have to...
noble. Socrates was doing the right thing. Today, as people wrestle with unjust rules and laws, there are some who simply follow ...
important characteristics of Platos concept revolve around freedom of will and ones existence. People have the power to control t...
what was passing in the world around them, to the realm of re-presentative intellect. An external phenomenon is thus translated i...
people must strive for a knowledge that only comes from being true to ones own choice. According to Plato, men and women both hav...
in order to be just. Many are familiar with the tales of Sodom and Gomorrah from the bible. They understand that many cities had ...
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...
like knowledge itself, is secure. Indeed, according to Plato correct opinion is a guide to knowledge. To be correct, opinions th...
thought that the Theory of Forms was useless when it came to explaining the material world "because the connection between the two...