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This research report looks at how Descartes would feel about Plato's ideas. Would he agree with Plato in his ideas about death? Th...
In eight pages this paper examines these 3 primary Greek philosophers in a contrast and comparison of their similarities and diffe...
is often called the father of Western philosophy, reinforces a legal system that survives to this day in the United States, and in...
In five pages this paper examines a hypothetical contemporary dialogue between these 3 philosophers on how daily life features vir...
In eight pages the philosophies of these great ancient Greek thinkers on these topics are examined with terms including peitho, ag...
of the United States. Without the philosophies of those that lived in the centuries prior to the U.S. Declaration of Independence...
(Saxonhouse, 1998). This is something thought not to lead to violence, but rather to a profound gentleness (Saxonhouse, 1998). In ...
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...
(4e). Intrigued by this conclusion, Socrates implores Euthyphro to share with him his definition of piety, distinguishing betwee...
inquiring and trying to discover what is good is the best kind of life, the only life worth living" (Frost, 1962, 84). As this de...
Essentially, the allegory likens those who remain unaware of forms to prisoners chained in a cave, and they cannot turn their head...
self-destruction. Socrates proposes many people in the simple city would not be satisfied forever with a simple way of life (Pla...
can be found in many church doctrines today (Fisher, 2006). Augustine was a seeker of truth throughout his life (Smitha, 1998). H...
student introduce and summarize Platos "allegory of the cave". The allegory of the cave, as it is commonly known, is a dialogue be...
was to start writing down all the things he could remember that Socrates had said, writing down conversations he had hear and also...
of souls (Frost 104). It is possible that Plato was attempting to use popular belief to promote the teaching of more profound trut...
different aspects of individual virtue can be seen to be included. Meno offers the suggestion that virtue can be defined as the wi...
a familiar kind of Socratic dialogue about justice, just as the Euthyphro is about piety and the Meno is about virtue. The Republi...
must pay for such without question. In Crito, we see Socrates pretending that the laws are coming to talk to him. They say to him...
In eight pages this paper discusses social reformation in a contrast and comparison of the philosophies of Plato and Confucius....
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...
In five pages Plato by Robert W. Hall is analyzed. There are no other sources listed....
In six pages Socrates' life is considered in this overview. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....
In five pages Confucian concepts of 'man of humanity' and 'rule of propriety' are considered with the incorporation of Socrates' p...
In five pages this paper evaluates Socrates' perspectives on what life means. Two sources are cited in the bibliography....
as its model. Things are intellectually and emotionally captured by the understanding, not by the senses. The "Forms" of Things ...
of life, Socrates contends that reason is as well. Socrates considers the difference between those things that can be understood ...
In five pages this report examines whether or not the world would be a better place if people followed Socrates' philosophical exa...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares Socrates' teachings with those of Job. Three sources are cited in the bibliograph...
In eight pages this paper examines Socrates' philosophical views on self examination and the importance of motivation within the i...