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in the Peloponnesian War, which ended in a resounding defeat for Athens in 404 B.C. (Levinson ix-x). While it can be assumed that...
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 ...
must pay for such without question. In Crito, we see Socrates pretending that the laws are coming to talk to him. They say to him...
defines it as sort of a liveliness of vividness that accompanies the perception of a new idea. A belief, he says, is more than an...
different aspects of individual virtue can be seen to be included. Meno offers the suggestion that virtue can be defined as the wi...
In five pages this report discusses Plato's dialogues in terms of how Socrates regarded his philosophical role and how he was pres...
In six pages this paper examines Plato's Gorgias which describes a philosophical dialogue between the title character and Socrates...
In five pages this paper examines the philosophical questions resulting from the dialogue between Meno and Socrates as presented i...
what was passing in the world around them, to the realm of re-presentative intellect. An external phenomenon is thus translated i...
In five pages this research paper examines how Parmenides' Eleatic philosophy was used by Aristotle and Plato as a way for reality...
Brian Vickers portrays Plato as an intellectual Odysseus, stealthily stealing the rhetorical arsenal of the sophists and using it ...
Essentially, the allegory likens those who remain unaware of forms to prisoners chained in a cave, and they cannot turn their head...
In eight pages this paper examines Socrates' life and philosophy as represented in the Five Dialogues of Plato. Four sources are ...
This essay pertains to The Cave by Jose Saramago and presents the interpretation that the author stresses the similarities between...
This essay focuses on Plato's use of dialogue in his "Apology" and "Crito," and Augustine's use of the monologue in his "Confessio...
is no realistic political system, for it takes considerably more than one mans word to impart a true sense of unity. "Thus, for y...
In five pages this paper considers the purpose of Socrates' arguments as featured in three of Plato's dialogues. There are no oth...
In eight pages this paper analyzes how Plato's methods as they involve truth are considered in an examination of this trio of dial...
In nine pages this paper considers Plato's views regarding the soul's immortality as featured in three of his dialogues. There ar...
In six pages this paper discusses how Plato's Euthyphro would be received by Hume and Kant in a consideration of family duty, love...
In five pages this paper examines Socrates' dialogue with Thrasymachus and considers his concept of justice as described in Plato'...
then, accompanied by proof, it can therefore be called knowledge. He seems to move in circles a bit with this assertion, in that ...
Socrates ideas. He states that he will be Euthyphros student in these matters. Of course, it would seem that Socrates is being a b...
In five pages this report argues that both Protagoras and Socrates' ideals are ascetic and hedonistic as presented in Plato's dial...
In twelve pages Plato's dialogues The Republic, Phaedrus, and Gorgias are examined in an analysis of how the philosopher conceptua...
It is important for to understand that there exist a great many philosophies by which people live their lives. These philosophies...
In five pages this paper examines four of Plato's dialogues in order to provide answers to various questions. There are no other ...
In five pages this paper examines a hypothetical contemporary dialogue between these 3 philosophers on how daily life features vir...
In fourteen pages this paper examines Socrates in an overview of his life and philosophical views regarding law, religion, reason ...
for example, would exist even if there were no human beings there to see it, but not that colour was an independent spiritual form...