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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...
deep down, but on the surface they are essentially chained and shackled. They are in the dark about a lot of things because they c...
concert with personality and the physical life. Plato dissects the soul in his own unique way. He did claim that all things have...
or so it might seem. But when they return; of course, they are blinded. They may know all and they may have seen all-- but perhaps...
as its model. Things are intellectually and emotionally captured by the understanding, not by the senses. The "Forms" of Things ...
of the perceptions of others. It is only the question of whether or not seeming and being are one in the same or whether there is...
In six pages this paper considers the self interest and justice arguments of Thrasymachus and Socrates in The Republic. One sourc...
of life, Socrates contends that reason is as well. Socrates considers the difference between those things that can be understood ...
In five pages this paper analyzes truth in these works in a consideration of the axiological, ontological, and epistemological arg...
In eight pages this research paper examines reason as practically used by Socrates during his last days in his Crito dialogue. Fo...
in violation of the law and acknowledged that he should be punished accordingly. His "apology" was not a request for forgiveness,...
In five pages this paper examines Socrates' arguments regarding capital punishment and the sophist foundation that cements them....
In three pages this paper discusses how Socrates can be studied by reading the dialogues of his most famous student. There are no...
Plato demonstrates Socratess reason for remaining imprisoned even though he had opportunity to escape and the Phaedo addresses phi...
Fact versus fiction is the focus of this analysis of theses classical texts in an essay consisting of two pages. There are no oth...
In seven pages these works are compared in reveal the three ways in which the Christian author of the 20th century may have been i...
In five pages these philosophers' views on the physical elements of fire, water, earth, and air are contrasted and compared. Five...
important characteristics of Platos concept revolve around freedom of will and ones existence. People have the power to control t...
inseparable from its body, or at any rate that certain parts of it are" (Aristotle "On the Soul" 21). Aristotles view of the soul...
In five pages this paper examines a hypothetical contemporary dialogue between these 3 philosophers on how daily life features vir...
is often called the father of Western philosophy, reinforces a legal system that survives to this day in the United States, and in...
In five pages this report examines the similarities that exist between past and present world conflicts. Three sources are cited ...
In ten pages this trio of philosophers and their philosophies are contrasted and compared. Ten sources are cited in the bibliogra...
For Socrates, and consequently Plato, the great business of life was conversation. He sought out everyone, and seizing upon some e...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares how this trio of philosophers perceived the soul and reality in a consideration of...
In five pages this paper discusses the text's featured conversation between Socrates and Euthyphro as it pertains to piety and tru...
In 10 pages this paper considers how these philosophers would view the contemporary problem of drug abuse. There are 7 sources ci...
In seven pages this paper analyzes the views of these philosophers as they relate to the death penalty. Six sources are cited in ...
of participating in Forms consists (as he holds in the Phaedo) in taking the Forms apart, with the result that nothing remains: 1)...
In eight pages this paper examines these 3 primary Greek philosophers in a contrast and comparison of their similarities and diffe...