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In six pages this paper considers Plato's text in its representation of the evil and unhappiness of the 'unjust' according to Socr...

In 2007/8 there was the start of a global recession, which has also been referred to as the credit crunch. The writer looks at the...

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...

academy the first university of its type, he was able to influence minds of the next generation and proliferate his ideas and meth...

Naucratis in Egypt there dwell one of the old gods of the country, the god to whom the bird called Ibis is sacred, his own name be...

Platonic love reflects the deepest love possible between two people, in that it does not abide by the notions of restriction, jeal...

that there is just one objective right way of doing things and on the other hand, there are many truths, is an enormous difference...

interlocutor" which is consistent with the importance he places on self-knowledge as a way to attain good and happiness. Callicles...

he means that this should apply to the average politician. Certainly, wisdom is seen as including morality. In terms of knowledge ...

than our enemies, but inferior morally" and people must work to make themselves stronger in all respects (Plato, 1970, p. 45). ...

"Metamorphoses" and Socrates "Apology". While "Apology" is Platos account of Socrates trial and ultimate death it is also...

terms of a high human being, one may contend that it is the spiritual being--the priests, the rabbis, the ministers--who are reall...

that leads Socrates to the conclusion that he will not be exiled from his beloved home, but would rather die a martyr for his beli...

the affirmative to that and other questions. Later on Socrates will ask: "And, in your opinion, do those who think that they will ...

What comes out of a courtroom is not necessarily truth, but which side argues best. The Sophists prided themselves on the use of p...

pious is to act like him, and not tolerate any ill act. Socrates wants more detail. Euthyphro says that what pleases the gods is ...

In this paper of fifteen pages it is Plato that is accused of treason in this new version of 'Apology' and must defend himself aga...

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 five pages this paper compares the views expressed by these authors regarding women's role and the infinite nature of love. Fi...

In 5 pages the roots of justice are exposed in these respecitve works in which an imaginary dialogue between Moses, Mohammed, and ...

In six pages this paper examines Socrates concept of love, then compares it with the contemporary interpretation before being inte...

In five pages this report considers Socrates' belief that an individual's foremost responsibility is to the state. There are no o...

(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 ten pages this paper examines the debate on affirmative action from the viewpoint of Platonic philosophy. There are 6 sources ...

the topic of education. He says, "Next, said I, compare our nature in respect of education and its lack to such an experience as t...

higher than those with iron. Plato argued that this deception was necessary in order to maintain a stable society, and we ca...

are the destroyer; and are doing what only a miserable slave would do, running away and turning your back upon the compacts and ag...

In five pages Plato considers whether or not virtue is a concept that can be taught in Protagoras and Meno. Twelve sources are ci...

cast them as slaves of the elite. This action of stripping an individuals inherent rights as a human being can be nothing other t...