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Plato demonstrates Socratess reason for remaining imprisoned even though he had opportunity to escape and the Phaedo addresses phi...

This paper consists of five pages and argues that Socrates was a religious man despite arguments to the contrary and cites evidenc...

In nine pages this report compares the philosophies on human nature as conceptualized by Niccolo Machiavelli and Plato with Plato'...

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

is no realistic political system, for it takes considerably more than one mans word to impart a true sense of unity. "Thus, for y...

This essay focuses on Plato's use of dialogue in his "Apology" and "Crito," and Augustine's use of the monologue in his "Confessio...

wish, they have other freedoms that are perhaps not as obvious. Brave New World supports the hedonistic view. That is, Huxley (199...

This essay pertains to The Cave by Jose Saramago and presents the interpretation that the author stresses the similarities between...

leg only" (Plato). If this were true, if there were only one process in regards to life-death, then everything would ultimately co...

this pint he is, in essence, pleading for his life and states, "I dare say that you may feel irritated at being suddenly awakened ...

of death, as well as the mystery of death. This establishes a foundation from which we can learn, especially considering that Nula...

charges of impiety and corruption of youth by by those who wanted to restore democracy to Athens ("Socrates," 2003). While this ph...

In five pages Confucian concepts of 'man of humanity' and 'rule of propriety' are considered with the incorporation of Socrates' p...

In six pages this paper examines the Greek concept of eros or love as it is portrayed in these works by Plato and Hippolytus with ...

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

In eight pages this paper examines the contemporary government relevance of Socrates' views as portrayed in The Republic by Plato....

In three pages this paper discusses how the Athenians made class distinctions in a consideration of Socrates' noble myth depicted ...

means. The function of justice is to improve human nature, which is inherently constructive. Therefore, at a minimum, justice i...

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

offer a profusion of pleasures... injustice pays better than justice" (364b). Next, Socrates appeared to shift gears and direct t...

profit than seeking knowledge. The schools headmaster was Socrates, and Strepsiades hopes that Phidippides will be able to apply ...

concerning change in the world. Although the methods of reasoning they used were not those of the modern scientific method, it is ...

Plato's Apology is examined in 5 pages in a structural and rhetorical analysis of the philosopher's defense of his teacher Socrate...

In seven pages this paper examines the religious views of Socrates as described by Plato in Apology with the focus being upon hi...

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

In four pages this paper analyzes the harp analogy of Socrates that is featured in Plato's Phaedo. There are no other sources lis...

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

This paper consists of four pages and evaluates the guilty verdict Socrates received in terms of whether or not it represented the...

In ten pages this paper examines the wisdom of Socrates as it is depicted in Plato's Apology. There are no other sources listed....

Although biblical, the story provides a warning in that perhaps a little knowledge can be harmful. Another point of view is that k...