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Plato's Apology and Aristotle's Poetics are both considered masterpieces of ancient Greek philosophy. This report compares the two...

as the Socratic dialogue that in many ways can be compared to todays constructivist approach to education in which he "drew forth ...

still perhaps not arriving at solid answers when his friend tells him he has to leave. Socrates tells him, "Alas! my companion, an...

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 this essay contrasts and compares the views on forms held by Plato as critiqued by Aristotle with references made to...

Clouds by Aristophanes. Reasonably, Socrates points out that the character in the play speaks nonsense and should not be confused...

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...

the lyrics in modern songs, and in essence, the poets of today are Eminem and Jay Zee and Beyonce. Lyrics to emanate from these ar...

In five pages this paper discusses the philosophies of God as espoused by Socrates and Aristotle in a comparison and contrast of A...

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

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...

possibly think?" (I.3). As this indicates, Aristotles perspective is grounded in observation and reality. He sees the mind as intr...

another thing: ? young men of the richer classes, who have not much to do, come about me of their own accord; they like to hear th...

the immortal soul so that man can survive (PG). The mortal and the immortal soul were each housed in different areas in the body (...

tone and character with the description of Xenophon, who says in the Memorabilia that Socrates might have been acquitted if in any...

In five pages this research paper examines how Parmenides' Eleatic philosophy was used by Aristotle and Plato as a way for reality...

in thought - that is, the faculty of saying what is possible and pertinent in given circumstances" (Aristotle). The fourth element...

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...

In six pages the arguments of city vs. state, the individual, and soul and spirit that are raised in Hegel's Introduction to the P...

Poetics by Aristotle is used as a springboard for this topic. Aristotle's take on tragedy is the focus of this paper. This five ...

In eight pages this paper examines how the views of Aristotle and Plato on God's existence, poetics, and forms concepts differed. ...

This 9 page paper examines three essays in detail, comparing and contrasting the concepts used. The papers are entitled Robust Sat...

on this subject might want to explore various opinions on democracy and society. Socrates claimed that democracy--because it is ...

Conceptions of Virtue). Furthermore, it was Plato who argued that love was the essential ingredient in the good life because love...

things that are not concrete, but ideas. This type of thinking, the student could state, however, really puts a hold on empirical ...

major argument in favor of poetry; that it was an educational tool that could be used in the instruction of moral values. Sidne...

perfect, despite what we observe. Forms are beyond this material world, for nothing that we can grasp in this world is perfect."3 ...

In five pages the way in which Aristotle perceived the golden mean as described in Politics is discussed and also compared with Th...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the philosophies of Socrates and Aristotle with virtue concepts being the primary ...

This paper consists of five pages and argues that Socrates was a religious man despite arguments to the contrary and cites evidenc...