YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Truth the Examined Life and Socrates
Essays 241 - 270
Plato's Apology is examined in 5 pages in a structural and rhetorical analysis of the philosopher's defense of his teacher Socrate...
In ten pages capital punishment is examined in terms of ethical acceptability with an attempt to arrive at a consensus through a c...
In five pages this paper examines the philosophies of Rand, Mills, Kant, Aristotle, and Socrates in a consideration whether or not...
fact that they were poets made them think that they had a perfect understanding of all other subjects, of which they were totally ...
In four pages John Stuart Mill's views on why philosophy was 'done' by Socrates are examined in a consideration of the ancient Gre...
This five pages this paper examines how authority was challenged by Socrates, Antigone, and Jesus Christ and how each suffered tra...
In twenty five pages this paper examines the philosophies of Aristotle, Socrates, and Plato as they influenced the origins of the...
In four pages this paper examines how Plato and Socrates were philosophically viewed by Nietzsche. Two sources are cited in the b...
time. And, he was not content to attempt to dispel theories of old, but was also one to attempt the disruption of more modern appr...
the soul. What the mind or soul once knew is raised to present awareness by a process of recollection aided by the technique of di...
youth by by those who wanted to restore democracy to Athens (PG). While Socrates had much faith in people and believed that morali...
that love is beautiful and love is a god by showing them the true nature of love and the use love can be to humankind....
for Plato and are directly related to that capacity of understanding. Physical things of the world must, of necessity, have bodily...
no matter how insignificant or trite they may seem. However, it would seem that he believed that there were at least two types of ...
that Pericles was a man who felt a powerful sense of duty to his city. He was, after all, an official who stood as one who support...
In five pages this essay examines the mind and soul dichotomy as conceptualized by Socrates and represented by Plato in Apology an...
in fact more beneficial than justice and that the role of a good leader is to recognize when it is necessary to take action that a...
to be achieved. This scenario, by its very nature, assured the manifestation of orderliness and moderation rather than the less a...
Introduction The issues surrounding abortion are complex to say the least. People are polarized on the issue...
the gods and sensible men, that you must worship it" (Plato, 51a). Therefore, Socrates clearly and evidently reveres the s...
this chapter, the highest normative principle involves the idea that "actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happ...
manifestation that Gorgias was forever attempting to read between the lines of what Socrates had to say, perpetually wondering if ...
childhood, during his early life, Socrates was a sculptor, following in the footsteps of his father, Sophroniscus (Wikpedia, 2003)...
are afraid because ignorant, and perceive the pain and not the benefits; nor do they apprehend that a sick soul is worse than a si...
support for the notion that people must obey the laws of the place in which they are born. How is this accomplished? Aristotle d...
words, "how does one KNOW that this is the truth". Most of Socrates teaching took place on the steps of a Lyceum, much like an a...
background, the points which Gray (2001) makes are surprising to say the least. Gray (2001) sees the war we as a society are wagi...
This paper concludes that the life story of Wilberforce might prompt one to examine personal motivation and the need for objectivi...
if they were not a part of society then it would be obvious that God did not exist. In relationship to what other philosophers fro...
as the Socratic dialogue that in many ways can be compared to todays constructivist approach to education in which he "drew forth ...