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In six pages this paper compares contemporary religious views with Plato's philosophical concepts with God's existence, morality, ...
This essay pertains to The Cave by Jose Saramago and presents the interpretation that the author stresses the similarities between...
ideas. As we shall soon see, through these speeches Plato seems to have reasoned out how it is that mankind make their way from th...
So for Plato, this idea extended into both personal and political ramifications. He reasoned that when an individual was doing th...
of subjective satisfaction (Seifert, 2003). Moral goodness just is. One looks at a baby or a puppy and thinks that these living th...
In three pages this paper considers how Plato's text reveals virtue to be not a single entity but rather deeply connected to other...
In five pages this paper compares Plato's perspectives on democracy with Marx's concepts of capitalism. There are 4 other sources...
Clouds by Aristophanes. Reasonably, Socrates points out that the character in the play speaks nonsense and should not be confused...
distance. In some way one can compare this to how humans contemplate form. It is not easy. If one stretches the allegory and sees ...
on this subject might want to explore various opinions on democracy and society. Socrates claimed that democracy--because it is ...
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...
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...
can one know what is beautiful or what is ugly? There must be some sort of shared experience. Plato uses a cave allegory--somethi...
draw on the human collective conscious, or the knowledge that exists in the universe, they had a glimpse of it once, and that expl...
is not clear how the lower classes are expected to live (1993). It is also noted that while Plato makes a case for communism for ...
be attacked as while many analysts will agree that Plato clearly states this in The Republic, his other works suggest other ideas....
classes in the State severally did their own business; and also thought to be temperate and valiant and wise by reason of certain ...
for Plato and are directly related to that capacity of understanding. Physical things of the world must, of necessity, have bodily...
motives of ambition -- it has no name in common use that I know of; let us call it timarchy or timocracy -- and then go on to ol...
In six pages this paper analyzes The Republic by Plato in a consideration of how women's roles are portrayed. There is 1 source c...
very powerful and just individual, putting aside the fact she was a woman. While this speaks of men, and fighting for justice, one...
stratification of society. The rulers tell the populace that the divisions between one social group and another are because of div...
society exist without democracy? Many theorists today would think not, and while many enlightened individuals could argue that mer...
In three pages this paper discusses how the Athenians made class distinctions in a consideration of Socrates' noble myth depicted ...
In eight pages this paper examines the contemporary government relevance of Socrates' views as portrayed in The Republic by Plato....
In five pages this paper examines The Republic in terms of what meaning Plato attached to the 'myths of the metals' and considers ...
In four pages this paper discusses equality in terms of opportunity, economics, government, and politics as considered in The Repu...
In twenty pages this paper discusses the failed efforts of Plato to sufficiently train Dionysus the Younger to become a philosophe...
In ten pages this paper discusses how knowledge is considered via three types of philosophical arguments in The Republic by Plato....