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In eight pages this paper examines God's existence in a consideration of philosophy's rational arguments. Four sources are cited ...
if Nagel had included in this line, a hint at travesties such as the Holocaust, the reader may well become more concerned with the...
or render physical care - she ministers to the whole person. The existence of suffering, whether physical, mental or spiritual is ...
have otherwise been a lingering existence in private homes or disreputable hospitals. Inasmuch as the nurse is "temporarily the c...
positive change are the most successful in terms of influencing educational development and learner outcomes. As a component of ...
In seven pages this paper examines how Marx's philosophy describes the exploitation of the state in such writings as 'Value, Price...
In five pages this paper considers a corporate manager's opinions regarding management philosophy's new business perspectives with...
In ten pages this paper examines what philosophy represents as considered in Philosophy The Quest For Truth by Louis R. Pojman a...
thought and action. There are times, however, when vice distracts these efforts and renders man vulnerable to a less ethical exis...
who, even for women, is feminine perforce" (Hoff, 1997, p. 215). Indeed, Platos Symposium exemplifies the need for virtue w...
cast them as slaves of the elite. This action of stripping an individuals inherent rights as a human being can be nothing other t...
without knowing that something solid existed humanity would not see or comprehend anything but shadows. When shown that the world ...
is great interest. Plato looks at all of these things in his book The Republic. In Book I, justice is discussed and it is deemed ...
"...no man will benefit from his profession unless he is paid as well" (Plato, 2003, p.28). One can easily see that Plato does not...
"Metamorphoses" and Socrates "Apology". While "Apology" is Platos account of Socrates trial and ultimate death it is also...
than our enemies, but inferior morally" and people must work to make themselves stronger in all respects (Plato, 1970, p. 45). ...
he means that this should apply to the average politician. Certainly, wisdom is seen as including morality. In terms of knowledge ...
interlocutor" which is consistent with the importance he places on self-knowledge as a way to attain good and happiness. Callicles...
terms of a high human being, one may contend that it is the spiritual being--the priests, the rabbis, the ministers--who are reall...
also be allowed to have their own private property. In Aristotles belief, man is inherently born sinful. Because of this ...
Naucratis in Egypt there dwell one of the old gods of the country, the god to whom the bird called Ibis is sacred, his own name be...
wiser (21a). This news confused Socrates greatly as he realized that he was not particularly wise. He, therefore, set out to find ...
Platonic love reflects the deepest love possible between two people, in that it does not abide by the notions of restriction, jeal...
higher than those with iron. Plato argued that this deception was necessary in order to maintain a stable society, and we ca...
are the destroyer; and are doing what only a miserable slave would do, running away and turning your back upon the compacts and ag...
the topic of education. He says, "Next, said I, compare our nature in respect of education and its lack to such an experience as t...
the affirmative to that and other questions. Later on Socrates will ask: "And, in your opinion, do those who think that they will ...
What comes out of a courtroom is not necessarily truth, but which side argues best. The Sophists prided themselves on the use of p...
In five pages the theme of love is considered within the context of these authors and their tales. Three sources are cited in the...
In six pages two different yet surprisingly similar philosophies are compared and contrasted with particular emphasis on the cultu...