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Essays 871 - 900
Christ. The polytheistic society of ancient Greece was already moving toward belief in a single god by the time of Plato and his ...
of science there are two branches which are epistemology and metaphysics (Honderich, 1995). Science makes up an important part of ...
of tragic flow Aristotle also stipulates that the plot of a tragedy should follow a logical tragic flow. Aristotle writes that "a...
as an imitation of reality, "it holds a mirror up to nature" (Durant, 1961, p. 59). Aristotle notes that human beings find pleasur...
This itself is also likely to have been influenced by the long Peloponnesian war in which Plato himself was involved. Different me...
In fact, he suggests that work is done for the "sake of leisure" (267). More completely, Aristotle believed that it is important ...
when it is expressed as a love of virtue, and justice when it is considered as one of many virtues. For Hobbes, self-interest "ta...
that is permanent and immutable. It is this world that is more real; the world of change is merely an imperfect image of this worl...
"...no man will benefit from his profession unless he is paid as well" (Plato, 2003, p.28). One can easily see that Plato does not...
they tend to see the world with blinders on. They may not be as sympathetic to another individual if they embrace a particular per...
what is not. Descartes method of systematic doubt is to "reject as if absolutely false anything as to which I could imagine t...
He created man and should do whatever it takes to support his development and sustenance. To that end, he saw it necessary to main...
(Saxonhouse, 1998). This is something thought not to lead to violence, but rather to a profound gentleness (Saxonhouse, 1998). In ...
correct them by illustrating how values are an integral component of personhood. Indeed, it can readily be argued how the concept...
in which truth is believed to derive chiefly from experience" (Nichols, 2003, p. 20). In order to explore his general theory, it p...
by way of recognition toward such shortcomings that humanity could overcome this "profound error" (Nehamas, 1994, p. 40), diligent...
have been utilized in both historical and contemporary politics: (a) The use of diplomacy and the formation of coalitions; (b) Vio...
In five pages the concepts of luck and chance are defined, described, and then examined from an Aristotelian perspective with the ...
and deficiency (McCartt, 2003). Moral virtue also follows this pattern, although in this regard Aristotle refers to it as the "Go...
happens, people fail to achieve happiness and feel only increased levels of stress (Morris, 1997). If businesses incorporated Ar...
and Aristotle are philosophers who discuss virtue. Yet, Yu (1998) claims that when it comes to virtue, neither Aristotle or Confu...
In twelve pages the poetic metaphor and its value is assessed within the works of these varied literary and philosophical icons. ...
men for the society in which they develop. Youngs concepts of justice and mans role in society appear to challenge those prese...
In five pages this essay contrasts and compares the views of these ancient philosophers regarding the patience virtue. There are ...
In eight pages this tutorial compares these philosophers' views on liberty and character within the context of their writings with...
In five pages this painting is analyzed in terms of three aspects of the subject's psychological mood, light, and shadow which is ...
In 10 pages this paper considers how these philosophers would view the contemporary problem of drug abuse. There are 7 sources ci...
In seven pages MacIntyre's perspectives on these men and their philosophies are discussed as presented in After Virtue. Four sour...
In five pages this paper examines the contemporary social relevance of 'The Aim of Man.' There are no other sources listed....
In ten pages this trio of philosophers and their philosophies are contrasted and compared. Ten sources are cited in the bibliogra...