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In five pages this paper examines Socrates' arguments regarding capital punishment and the sophist foundation that cements them....
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...
Clouds by Aristophanes. Reasonably, Socrates points out that the character in the play speaks nonsense and should not be confused...
knew nothing and was far from wise, he sets upon a course of action to find someone wiser than himself to offer to the Oracle as r...
has many flaws. There is question as to whether or not the method really gets to the truth at all. In fact, one has to wonder whet...
most part. He was clearly setting himself up as some sort of martyr or individual who would ultimately bring about change to the s...
brought against me, and with my earliest accusers, and then with the later ones" (Plato, 1961, 18b). First, Socrates has been acc...
noble. Socrates was doing the right thing. Today, as people wrestle with unjust rules and laws, there are some who simply follow ...
tone and character with the description of Xenophon, who says in the Memorabilia that Socrates might have been acquitted if in any...
Plato's Apology and Aristotle's Poetics are both considered masterpieces of ancient Greek philosophy. This report compares the two...
yet does not lose faith in the just and true" (Plato Jowett Translation Characters). In this we see that Plato appears to be indic...
profit than seeking knowledge. The schools headmaster was Socrates, and Strepsiades hopes that Phidippides will be able to apply ...
In six pages this paper analyzes the contention of Socrates that an 'unexamined life is not worth living' as this view is represen...
from the fact that I realized that I knew nothing. A man of my era named Chaerephon once asked the Oracle at Delphi is there w...
of death, as well as the mystery of death. This establishes a foundation from which we can learn, especially considering that Nula...
In five pages this paper examines Socrates' dialogue with Thrasymachus and considers his concept of justice as described in Plato'...
This paper consists of five pages and argues that Socrates was a religious man despite arguments to the contrary and cites evidenc...
In ten pages this paper examines how women's societal roles are represented in Plato's The Apology, Dante's 'The Inferno,' William...
In seven pages this essay contrasts morality as depicted in Plato's Apology and Sophocles' Antigone. Two sources are cited in t...
In six pages this creative essay examines an event in which a college student had to defend beliefs and this experience is related...
-- but to deny their husbands sex until the men agree to sign a treaty. It is the women, therefore, who actually end the war. Rea...
In five pages the 2 contradictory views of Socrates that are featured in Plato's Apology are discussed in an analysis of what thes...
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...
In five pages this report discusses the extent human effort can result in improvement in a consideration of Letters from the Stoic...
In ten pages this paper examines the wisdom of Socrates as it is depicted in Plato's Apology. There are no other sources listed....
This paper consists of four pages and evaluates the guilty verdict Socrates received in terms of whether or not it represented the...
only a satire of society and politics, it is also an example of ones examination of his life. Although this work is a satire, it ...
Plato's Apology is examined in 5 pages in a structural and rhetorical analysis of the philosopher's defense of his teacher Socrate...
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...