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advent of history. When women were allowed to work in the factories during World War II, it was found that the women were actually...

much like ourselves. As this suggests, Socrates means to make it clear that this allegory has relevance to the realities of everyd...

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...

In six pages this paper considers the self interest and justice arguments of Thrasymachus and Socrates in The Republic. One sourc...

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...

of life, Socrates contends that reason is as well. Socrates considers the difference between those things that can be understood ...

In nine pages this paper considers Plato's views regarding the soul's immortality as featured in three of his dialogues. There ar...

In eight pages this paper analyzes how Plato's methods as they involve truth are considered in an examination of this trio of dial...

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 6 pages this paper critically analyzes Socrates argument regarding justice in this text and the use of logical deduction by Pla...

importance and children were to be guarded from superfluous information to come from for example poetry and literature. Rather, th...

employee believes a child is abused, they must call the authorities. If a child has a fight in school, the latest trend is to file...

can be found in many church doctrines today (Fisher, 2006). Augustine was a seeker of truth throughout his life (Smitha, 1998). H...

This research report looks at how Descartes would feel about Plato's ideas. Would he agree with Plato in his ideas about death? Th...

In five pages the differing political views between Plato and his one time philosophy student Aristotle are discussed with Plato's...

In nine pages this report compares the philosophies on human nature as conceptualized by Niccolo Machiavelli and Plato with Plato'...

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...

different aspects of individual virtue can be seen to be included. Meno offers the suggestion that virtue can be defined as the wi...

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...

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...

In two pages this paper examines philosophy's role and human activity purpose as well as Socrates' defense as represented in Apolo...

In five pages Plato by Robert W. Hall is analyzed. There are no other sources listed....

In four pages this paper discusses the soul's immortality as represented in Socrates' arguments that are featured in Meno by Plato...

In eight pages this paper discusses social reformation in a contrast and comparison of the philosophies of Plato and Confucius....

of souls (Frost 104). It is possible that Plato was attempting to use popular belief to promote the teaching of more profound trut...

was to start writing down all the things he could remember that Socrates had said, writing down conversations he had hear and also...

for example seemed to have been swept into a war which it would ultimately lose. But in a sense, Germany can be seen as the aggres...