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Client self knowledge and the connection between the use of narrative therapy and the 'Allegory of the Cave' by Plato are examined...

looked at in the context of history and of the study of philosophy. II. Metaphysics Metaphysics is an abstract part of philos...

He saw the changing world and the things within it as mere shadows or reflections of a separate world of independently existing, e...

In five pages justice is defined by Adeimentus, Glaucon, and Thrasymachus and then a response is offered by Socrates in The Republ...

In five pages this research essay discusses how private property is conceptualized by John Locke and Plato with the writer's own p...

in fact more beneficial than justice and that the role of a good leader is to recognize when it is necessary to take action that a...

within the domestic sphere. Therefore, a Greek man typically took a younger male as his main love interest because only a man coul...

is an eternity to teenagers. It was his intention to tell the story of a generation coming of age in one night" (Hyams et al PG)....

individual is just it is because each part of his or her soul performs its functions properly and does not interfere with the othe...

a leader? How should a prince behave? Although the motive for Machiavelli writing this piece, and the application of this work to ...

the kings and philosophers -- should not have the right to bear children or even own their own property. This, he maintained, wou...

she taught him that the journey of the soul is to go from the immediate experience of the everyday world and ascend into a realm t...

education (267). One might say that the stance is rather snobbish, but many do separate vocational and academic curriculums. They ...

Plato emphasizes the importance of maintaining self control in the face of eros, the importance of purging the passions of the fle...

theory of "seeing is believing" and that something must be touched in order to be a reality. According to Goellnitz, one s...

patently incorrect assumption or definition. Socrates exercises in dialogue and thinking are not entirely negative and are certa...

no matter how insignificant or trite they may seem. However, it would seem that he believed that there were at least two types of ...

the amount of knowledge that anyone has very little to do with doing things that are wrong. Now, understandably, we can see wher...

right or correct, or is there something about that action itself that God recognizes, and for this reason declares the action corr...

something in Platos morality which does not really belong to Plato but is only to be met with in his philosophy, one might say in ...

trial for treason and his thoughts prior to his execution. These are the Apology, the Crito and the Phaedo, which is an account of...

the supreme principle, the fundamental principle on which any well-ordered society could live (Bhandari, nd). Plato was certainl...

Christ. The polytheistic society of ancient Greece was already moving toward belief in a single god by the time of Plato and his ...

only thing that is known is what is presently occurring. In other words, if something is out of ones eyesight and experience, it i...

come after Plato, not before. (This example is found in Book VII of The Republic, which is available online.) As Im sure youll ...

In three pages gender concepts are discussed in this consideration of how Plato regarded equality for women. Two sources are cite...

a product of how "own imperfect understanding of nature, of our ignorance of how to harmonize our activities with the worlds scrip...

to return to the cave because its familiar and comfortable? The answer to all these questions is "yes." (Allegory of the Cave, 2...

God wills at any particular moment." To this proposition, Nielsen poses three questions: 1. Is being willed by God the, or even a,...

and balances helps to equalize what man truly knows and that which he thinks he knows - the very foundation for identifying weakne...