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Essays 301 - 330
a weapon to the hands of a madman is obviously unjust. Taylor (2003) comments on how this refutation of Cephalus position demonstr...
in order to be just. Many are familiar with the tales of Sodom and Gomorrah from the bible. They understand that many cities had ...
soul, as imaged by Plato, is made up of the qualities of reason, spirit and desire or appetite (Honderich, et al, 1995). The "reas...
and with that has come an interest in spirituality itself, outside of any religious context. It is this search for a truth that m...
can one know what is beautiful or what is ugly? There must be some sort of shared experience. Plato uses a cave allegory--somethi...
noble. Socrates was doing the right thing. Today, as people wrestle with unjust rules and laws, there are some who simply follow ...
the physical in a dramatic and practical way. While Aristotle saw the heart as just a physical organ, he had an idea that seemed t...
like Hades and the underworld; Tiresias the blind seer; and other references to death and dying (Plato). They decide they have to...
off than those who remain in the cave. Before delving into an analysis, it pays to explore the allegory as laid out by Plato. Wh...
what was passing in the world around them, to the realm of re-presentative intellect. An external phenomenon is thus translated i...
if he has acquired the knowledge he could not have acquired it in this life, unless he has been taught geometry; for he may be mad...
In five pages analogy is defined and then related to these two philosophers as they are used in Rousseau's The Social Contract and...
In six pages arguments which dispute Plato's theory of ideas or forms as represented in The Republic are presented. Four sources ...
In five pages this paper discusses how human standards can be lived up to in a consideration of the Old Testament's unrighteousnes...
In seven pages this paper discusses the many components and perspectives on justice utilizing the categorical imperative of Immanu...
it is not necessary that everybody feel compelled or obligated to do so. Moral Communitarianism The philosophy and scholarship of...
This 7 page paper explores three different philosophical concents: the design theory, Kant's theories of knowledge and Plato's ide...
The role of critical thinking in American society has taken on greater importance in the 21st century. This paper relates the conc...
In five pages this paper examines four of Plato's dialogues in order to provide answers to various questions. There are no other ...
In 5 pages this paper discusses how leadership and education can have implications for the state in a consideration of Plato's fam...
In eight pages this paper defends Plato's assertion regarding the immortality of the human soul with references made to his text P...
of human thinking and an awareness of what constitutes the basics of human nature. Their lessons and attitudes are still relevant ...
of just what human nature represents in relation to mans actions. It has long been postulated that human nature is bound by defen...
This 5 page paper examines the way in which one can use the Socratic method to find the truth. The writer also discusses the conce...
In five pages this report examines the qualities of being human in terms of being and becoming in the individual and incorporates ...
citizen was guaranteed the right to be heard in an Athenian court. Since the government structure was founded on the principle th...
role in this respect. Plato held that the key agent in any sort of behavior but especially ethical or moral behavior (or lack of t...
it would seem. Socrates agrees for he sees that by having such an argument with Euthyphro he may find a better way to plead his ow...
tone and character with the description of Xenophon, who says in the Memorabilia that Socrates might have been acquitted if in any...
do good, not evil to their friends (Plato, 2002). As this indicates, Polemarchus works hard to defend his fathers "rule of thumb...