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The importance of critical thinking in modern society cannot be overestimated. This paper discusses critical thinking, what it is ...

Critical thinking has become even more important in today's society of opinion masquerading as news. This paper analyzes contempor...

This research paper offers an overview of a case study described by Lunney (2010). The analysis provided by Lunney demonstrates th...

In five pages this essay contrasts and compares the views on forms held by Plato as critiqued by Aristotle with references made to...

self-destruction. Socrates proposes many people in the simple city would not be satisfied forever with a simple way of life (Pla...

to what the enlightened person must do on going back into the cave?what has been done in the past, and what might be done in the f...

In four pages this paper discusses the contemporary court system and considers Plato's philosophy on leadership as presented in Th...

In five pages a comparison and contrast of how these philosophers perceived political leadership are made by noting the difference...

for an impartial judge; one who would not be swayed by public opinion and "hype" to pre-judge the tyrant. With themselves a...

In order to effectively answer this, they decide on the necessity for an impartial judge who could not be made to choose a biased ...

they have the capacity to attain a happy, or perfect, life. Essential to the perfect polis is the individuals capacity to strive ...

In six pages this paper discusses the philosophical distinctions Socrates made between these two concepts as presented in Plato's ...

In seven pages this paper examines Plato's Phaedo and The Republic in terms of how it portrays the philosopher's perspectives on d...

In five pages this paper compares modern science's concept of reality with Plato's Theory of Forms and how they relate to understa...

In six pages the arguments of city vs. state, the individual, and soul and spirit that are raised in Hegel's Introduction to the P...

In nine pages this paper examines Plato's polis design as featured in The Republic in an analysis of the significance he places up...

In five pages this report examines Plato's perspectives on leadership as they are reflected in The Republic. One source is cited ...

In four pages this paper examines how The Republic presents Plato's views regarding liberty and the perfect state. There are no o...

This paper compares and contrasts Machiavelli's The Prince and Plato's Republic. This eight page paper has seven sources listed in...

In five pages this paper examines Socrates' dialogue with Thrasymachus and considers his concept of justice as described in Plato'...

role of rhetoric within the political arena. Therefore, "Rhetoric is the expressed genre of the second grammatical person" (545)....

In five pages this paper examines political rule in a consideration of knowledge, wisdom, and morality in Plato's The Republic. T...

In two pages this paper considers Plato's use of tetralogy organization in an overview of Books I and II of The Republic. There a...

In a paper consisting of three pages Socrates' philosophy that men should always act justly is in stark contrast to Machiavelli's ...

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...

of quickness and penetration, piercing easily below the clumsy platitudes of Thrasymachus to the real difficulty; he turns out to ...

then, accompanied by proof, it can therefore be called knowledge. He seems to move in circles a bit with this assertion, in that ...

In six pages this paper examines the just society quest as philosophically considered by John Stuart Mill in 'On Liberty,' Jean Ja...

In twelve pages Plato's dialogues The Republic, Phaedrus, and Gorgias are examined in an analysis of how the philosopher conceptua...

would Hobbes be accepted in todays world? Would he fit in at all? These and other questions loom large. Still, each in their own w...