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Essays 361 - 390
terms of a high human being, one may contend that it is the spiritual being--the priests, the rabbis, the ministers--who are reall...
of law as it has manifest in the place of which he writes about. There is some action in this work. Yet, what the action is compr...
than our enemies, but inferior morally" and people must work to make themselves stronger in all respects (Plato, 1970, p. 45). ...
Republic, 2002). Therefore, according to this theory, knowledge of anything and understanding of anything comes from examination ...
Wisdom, and the Word of God. Therefore, intellectual knowledge is not the result of the gathering of data by the intellect, but a ...
between Psyche and her other two sisters was that Psyche was appreciably more beautiful than they. By all accounts, the sisters we...
In five pages this paper compares the views expressed by these authors regarding women's role and the infinite nature of love. Fi...
In five pages the theme of love is considered within the context of these authors and their tales. Three sources are cited in the...
In three pages this paper considers whether or not learning is new information or simply recollection of past experience according...
pious is to act like him, and not tolerate any ill act. Socrates wants more detail. Euthyphro says that what pleases the gods is ...
(he disguised himself as a woman and attended rites which only women could witness). Socrates is being held responsible for the i...
understand each of these elements through sensation, he finds himself challenged by the mutability of everything that exists: not...
In five pages this report considers Socrates' belief that an individual's foremost responsibility is to the state. There are no o...
In ten pages this paper examines the debate on affirmative action from the viewpoint of Platonic philosophy. There are 6 sources ...
In six pages this paper examines Socrates concept of love, then compares it with the contemporary interpretation before being inte...
In five pages Plato considers whether or not virtue is a concept that can be taught in Protagoras and Meno. Twelve sources are ci...
This narrative essay consisting of five pages rewrites the Apology of Plato and features Socrates' arguing to have his life spared...
also be allowed to have their own private property. In Aristotles belief, man is inherently born sinful. Because of this ...
texts The Republic and Crito, Plato learned his lessons well. In both works, Plato theorizes what justice is through deductive re...
threatening. Instead of turning the anger they felt inward, they unleashed their fury outward onto Socrates, a convenient scapego...
In five pages this paper examines how individual strength increases as a result of security disturbance according to the writings ...
in the Peloponnesian War, which ended in a resounding defeat for Athens in 404 B.C. (Levinson ix-x). While it can be assumed that...
In five pages this research paper analyzes the theory of forms developed by Plato and then provides a defense of the philosopher's...
Knowledge is true judgment. Socrates and Theatetus are talking about the nature of knowledge. Theatetus suggests that mathematic...
In ten pages this paper applies the metaphysical tradition to an analysis of Existentialism and Basic Writings by Friedrich Nietzs...
thought and action. There are times, however, when vice distracts these efforts and renders man vulnerable to a less ethical exis...
who, even for women, is feminine perforce" (Hoff, 1997, p. 215). Indeed, Platos Symposium exemplifies the need for virtue w...
In six pages this paper examines the Greek concept of eros or love as it is portrayed in these works by Plato and Hippolytus with ...
conquests, Rome began to assimilate diverse other deities to join the old Roman pantheon, which may have had its cultural roots i...
A 4 page essay that discusses examples of Romantic verse. In the early nineteenth century, artists rebelled against restrictions o...