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cultures. In addition, the kind of difficulties and trials faced by different ancient communities will also tend to be similar. On...
In six pages good and evil are examined along with Plato's assertion that evil is not knowingly committed by man. There are no ot...
what was passing in the world around them, to the realm of re-presentative intellect. An external phenomenon is thus translated i...
failure of the Catholic faith to suppress Copernicus. By the start of the...
philosophical thought begs to differ. In the pre-Plato period, for example, the prevailing belief was that pleasure was immediate ...
In eleven pages this research paper contrasts and compares Plato's and Confucius's perceptions on the ruling state and society wit...
In five pages this paper discusses how Campbell's text distinguishes myth through art and also considers such topics as dreaming, ...
In eight pages this paper discusses how the three global religions of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Catholicism perceive reincarnation a...
In five pages this paper assesses equal rights for women in an examination of the Enlightenment theories expressed by Gouges, Woll...
7 pages and 7 sources. This paper provides an overview of the basic elements of chaos theory and relates them to views of their a...
as the Socratic dialogue that in many ways can be compared to todays constructivist approach to education in which he "drew forth ...
paths of their hair and the red dot or bindi that is displayed on the forehead" indicate they are sexually active in many ways (La...
if "what he does is right or wrong, whether he is acting like a good or bad man" ("Apology" 28b)(Plato 32-33). In regards to how ...
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 ...
Aristotles concrete, scientific theories are more relevant than Platos deductive and abstract ideology. Aristotle believed...
be quantified. That is, ones life may be the truth, but it cannot be articulated as the truth. Still, there had been much debate b...
higher than those with iron. Plato argued that this deception was necessary in order to maintain a stable society, and we ca...
who will eventually hold office and decide what to pursue in respect to issues like abortion, stem cell research and capital punis...
importance and children were to be guarded from superfluous information to come from for example poetry and literature. Rather, th...
In three pages gender concepts are discussed in this consideration of how Plato regarded equality for women. Two sources are cite...
neighbor is henceforth called evil" (201). Evil does not come about by acts of omission but rather by deliberate intent. It is the...
steeled and a heart trans- formed into brass, so as to bear the weight of such responsibility" (Nietzsche, p.129). One can see tha...
of science there are two branches which are epistemology and metaphysics (Honderich, 1995). Science makes up an important part of ...
is only preserved as a term of reproach" (Plato). He illustrates how the figures of men and women and the third figure were round ...
works into three central periods: namely, early, middle and late and the Republic is generally regarded as a middle period work (W...
to allow him to survive. Pojman draws a distinction between ethics (or morality), on the one hand, and etiquette, law, and religio...
believe. Deweys central thesis is rather controversial, but is seemingly valid, and has withstood the test of time. Indeed, Deweys...
In six pages The Book of Job from the Old Testament, Antigone by Sophocles, Crito and Apology by Plato, and The Clouds by Aristoph...
In five pages this paper examines the neutrality of the state and its advantages where various concepts of the good are concerned....
he make it eternal anyway? Many people think of the universe as something that was eternal in the first place, irrespective of wha...