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Essays 601 - 630
to return to the cave because its familiar and comfortable? The answer to all these questions is "yes." (Allegory of the Cave, 2...
(Sophocles). In this she is arguing how she has not followed the laws of "men" or even of the gods in this case, but rather per...
who will eventually hold office and decide what to pursue in respect to issues like abortion, stem cell research and capital punis...
God wills at any particular moment." To this proposition, Nielsen poses three questions: 1. Is being willed by God the, or even a,...
and balances helps to equalize what man truly knows and that which he thinks he knows - the very foundation for identifying weakne...
human being for a short span of time. The cave allegory is quite well known and has been used by many to interpret Platos philosop...
Ulman, 2005, PG). In order to construct a successful argument for a particular position, therefore, one has to first amass th...
will is responsible for the subsequent chain of events. Therein is the problem of free will. If it in fact exists, how...
various experiences are provided by Socrates and the others. In some way, the work examines the idea of power. After all, if someo...
why so many people had to suffer. No matter the cause, the gods were not looked on with the reverence they had once enjoyed, and t...
be quantified. That is, ones life may be the truth, but it cannot be articulated as the truth. Still, there had been much debate b...
possibly think?" (I.3). As this indicates, Aristotles perspective is grounded in observation and reality. He sees the mind as intr...
tragedy" (Cai, 1999, p. 317). For Confucius, the focus was much narrower: when he considered poetry, he was thinking of the Book o...
In four pages this report considers Plato and Thomas Hobbes in a philosophical discussion of the connection between society and th...
In five pages Hume, Kant, Cicero, and Plato are discussing how when responding to political oppression violence can be morally jus...
In eight pages this paper discusses whether or not the government is justified in legally regulating marijuana use according to th...
In four pages this paper examines how Plato and Socrates were philosophically viewed by Nietzsche. Two sources are cited in the b...
be composed of three sections: the deliberative, the executive, and the judicial. We can see why those who drafted the United St...
In fourteen pages this paper examines Socrates in an overview of his life and philosophical views regarding law, religion, reason ...
In six pages this research paper considers how the death concept was applied to the scheme of life through the classical Greek phi...
In ten pages this paper considers how Plato and Aristotle viewed the polis rulership concept. Eight sources are cited in the bibl...
In six pages virtue as defined by the philosophies of Aristotle and Plato and their continuity are examined. There are 5 sources ...
VI of "Nicomachean Ethics", goodness under the concept presented by Plato suggests almost an unattainable element, and it was Aris...
In five pages this paper discusses the soul and its significance as conceptualized in the arguments of Plato and Sigmund Freud. F...
or reflections of a separate world of independently existing, eternal, and unchanging entities called "forms" or "ideas." Ordinary...
to Locke. Locke was able to succinctly describe and honor the Enlightenment in his belief in the middle class and its right to fre...
In six pages a work of Plato is compared with the Christian writer C.S. Lewis's The Screwtape Letters. Two sources are cited in t...
What constitutes good is considered from a philosophical perspective in five pages with the focus being on the philosophies of Pla...
In five pages this report discusses ethical egoism as it relates to the normative ethical theory of Plato. Three sources are cite...
Since approximately 700 B. C., astronomy had a great deal to do with keeping time (PG). Natural periods of time were generated th...