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In eight pages this paper examines these 3 primary Greek philosophers in a contrast and comparison of their similarities and diffe...
In ten pages this trio of philosophers and their philosophies are contrasted and compared. Ten sources are cited in the bibliogra...
In seven pages this paper analyzes the views of these philosophers as they relate to the death penalty. Six sources are cited in ...
In five pages this paper analyzes truth in these works in a consideration of the axiological, ontological, and epistemological arg...
In five pages this argumentative essay employs these philosophical writings in support of the notion that the worst type of govern...
In three pages this paper discusses how Socrates can be studied by reading the dialogues of his most famous student. There are no...
In five pages this paper examines Socrates' arguments regarding capital punishment and the sophist foundation that cements them....
in violation of the law and acknowledged that he should be punished accordingly. His "apology" was not a request for forgiveness,...
In eight pages this research paper examines reason as practically used by Socrates during his last days in his Crito dialogue. Fo...
Plato demonstrates Socratess reason for remaining imprisoned even though he had opportunity to escape and the Phaedo addresses phi...
(4e). Intrigued by this conclusion, Socrates implores Euthyphro to share with him his definition of piety, distinguishing betwee...
(Bosomolny, 2002). He founded the Pythagorean school of philosophy, mathematics and natural sciences. His teachings soon attract...
Rule, was developed as a handbook for new monks entering his order. There are a number of chapters in the rule, most of which pert...
text in which he is painstakingly honest, demonstrates that his spiritual path was not easy. It is clear from the beginning that t...
about him, without the veil of nicety associated with polite conversation. Platos Gyges discovered the ring during a supern...
idea that concepts and forms had to begin somewhere. How does one know that they are looking at a pink, or a red, or a blue item? ...
rich this indicates why he sees a democracy as a deviant state as it is argued that the poor will be the dominant influence on the...
the fomentation of rebellion, and to encourage individuals to occupy themselves with private rather than state matters. He saw it ...
Conceptions of Virtue). Furthermore, it was Plato who argued that love was the essential ingredient in the good life because love...
sense of the word. The name of the dialogue derives from the Greek word "apologia," which literally translated means defense, or a...
here, but Platos position that it is necessary to experience a thing in order to have knowledge of it informs the reading of The R...
soul has two principal parts. The first part of this argument is that nature inevitably follows a cyclical pattern. All vegetatio...
being" (Burnham, 2001). In order for our universe to have taken on the form that it has, it has been necessary, according t...
that can be grasped with the human mind, but not with human senses (Gill, 1996,p. 1). The first part of the Parmenides, Plato has...
when I came to die, discover that I had not lived." And, for 20th century Catholic theologian Josef Pieper (1904-97), Gods role in...
of the United States. Without the philosophies of those that lived in the centuries prior to the U.S. Declaration of Independence...
influential thinkers of the ancient age. Despite their obvious inter-related lives, they still had significantly differing opinio...
In five pages this paper examines concepts featured in 'Myth of the Cave' and The Apology and also considers 'The Death of Ivan Il...
In eight pages the philosophies of these great ancient Greek thinkers on these topics are examined with terms including peitho, ag...
In five pages this paper examines a hypothetical contemporary dialogue between these 3 philosophers on how daily life features vir...