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In nine pages this paper examines the social utopia presided over by a philosopher king as described by Plato in The Republic. Th...
In twenty pages this paper discusses the failed efforts of Plato to sufficiently train Dionysus the Younger to become a philosophe...
of Nature. He has also noted that while the 20th century has involved a great deal of specialization, the 21st century will be a ...
In seven pages this paper examines Plato's Phaedo and The Republic in terms of how it portrays the philosopher's perspectives on d...
for an impartial judge; one who would not be swayed by public opinion and "hype" to pre-judge the tyrant. With themselves a...
a familiar kind of Socratic dialogue about justice, just as the Euthyphro is about piety and the Meno is about virtue. The Republi...
student introduce and summarize Platos "allegory of the cave". The allegory of the cave, as it is commonly known, is a dialogue be...
as a teacher, is to free his students from the cave and metaphorically drag them into the sunlight. The selection from Phaedo reco...
In five pages analogy is defined and then related to these two philosophers as they are used in Rousseau's The Social Contract and...
In order to effectively answer this, they decide on the necessity for an impartial judge who could not be made to choose a biased ...
In five pages a comparison and contrast of how these philosophers perceived political leadership are made by noting the difference...
In twelve pages Plato's dialogues The Republic, Phaedrus, and Gorgias are examined in an analysis of how the philosopher conceptua...
negative aspect to this competition, or that they would sabotage one anothers efforts out of jealousy....
In four pages this paper examines the educational ideal of Utopia Plato presented in The Republic. There are no other sources lis...
as the Socratic dialogue that in many ways can be compared to todays constructivist approach to education in which he "drew forth ...
be attacked as while many analysts will agree that Plato clearly states this in The Republic, his other works suggest other ideas....
The role of critical thinking in American society has taken on greater importance in the 21st century. This paper relates the conc...
good gifts to their friends and family but often do not have the expenses which would allow them to do so. However, people may use...
at once managed for himself to become one of the envoys to the king ; upon arrival, having seduced his wife, with her help, he lai...
distance. In some way one can compare this to how humans contemplate form. It is not easy. If one stretches the allegory and sees ...
Plato's Apology is examined in 5 pages in a structural and rhetorical analysis of the philosopher's defense of his teacher Socrate...
In a paper that consists of eight pages Plato's interpretation of the soul and its parts are explored along with a discussion of t...
character of the leader nor of his ability to lead. The book is essentially about how a leader can be at his best. While it is tru...
In five pages this paper analyzes Plato's Philebus in terms of the writing style and the philosopher's message. There are no othe...
this pint he is, in essence, pleading for his life and states, "I dare say that you may feel irritated at being suddenly awakened ...
to the average man who does not embark on philosophical pursuits, and does not wonder how the world began but accepts the explanat...
they have the capacity to attain a happy, or perfect, life. Essential to the perfect polis is the individuals capacity to strive ...
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...
inseparable from its body, or at any rate that certain parts of it are" (Aristotle "On the Soul" 21). Aristotles view of the soul...