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In a paper consisting of five pages the concepts of human good, the 'doctrine of the mean,' and 'phronesis' as presented in Books ...

pursuit of knowledge based on truth, Aristotles argument is that rhetoric is both persuasive and credible, and that it can be an e...

In a research paper consisting of eight pages Aristotle's concept of human nature is examined along with the roles education and j...

In six pages Aristotle's concepts as described in Politics are considered in terms of their contemporary applicability. Five sour...

In eight pages this paper considers Karl Popper's thoughts on Galileo's theories, who himself had been critical of Ptolemy and Ari...

so morality, for Aristotle is defined by mans choices towards ethical virtue (1098a16). In Book II of "Nicomachean Ethics," Ari...

In five pages this paper examines Aristotle's perspectives life in a consideration of his concepts of living things and inanimate ...

In seven pages Aristotle's view that happiness was a concept of being as opposed to being determined by external things is examine...

(Aristotle). According to Aristotle, comedy involves the imitation of men who are less than average. Furthermore, Aristotle indica...

the inferior is always hurtful" (Aristotle). We can envision such a statement as one that is incredibly humane, offering a humane ...

In five pages Aristotle's concept of happiness with an emphasis upon a life of contemplation is discussed. Five sources are cited...

Aristotle. The sky is of course something that perhaps is significant in esoteric matters. After all, the sky is quite provocativ...

originally? Even if it is passed on to future generations, or victims, it has to come form somewhere. While some say it is origina...

it" (Aristotle, 350 B.C.E., p. PG). Here he brings up the subject of lying, a principle in society that seems to be upheld. Certai...

law, and politics" (Anonymous, 2001). According to Aristotelian conjecture, those who compromise their political morality do so i...

be regarded as involuntary because it is not externally rooted in another person; but it is irrational and therefore not represent...

being within society: "the proper excellence or virtue of man will be the habit or trained faculty that makes a man good and makes...

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 six pages this paper compares contemporary religious views with Plato's philosophical concepts with God's existence, morality, ...

In five pages this paper examines Socrates' dialogue with Thrasymachus and considers his concept of justice as described in Plato'...

In five pages this paper compares Plato's perspectives on democracy with Marx's concepts of capitalism. There are 4 other sources...

In six pages this paper discusses the philosophical distinctions Socrates made between these two concepts as presented in Plato's ...

In three pages this paper considers how Plato's text reveals virtue to be not a single entity but rather deeply connected to other...

hire on other farms (The History Place, 1996). The same year his sister died, he and a friend, Allen Gentry took a flatboat of pr...

wrong way to think about it, instead, physicians should look at this "formality" as a way to communicate with the patient (Yale-Ne...

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...

a weapon to the hands of a madman is obviously unjust. Taylor (2003) comments on how this refutation of Cephalus position demonstr...

close relationships over great distances and for a long period of time, indefinitely, even with separations and loss of contact" (...