YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Symposium of Plato and the Concept of Objectified Love
Essays 211 - 240
Through love, all these opposites were overturned. In acts of love, the humble became proud, the servant became master, the renoun...
possible fat man in that doorway; and again, the possible bald man in that doorway. Are they the same possible men, or two possibl...
In five pages the fine line betwen love and hate is examined in a discussion of Nathaniel Hawthorne's short stor, 'Young Goodman B...
online than in real life; the fact that they can start and end interactions whenever they choose also increases their confidence a...
One author notes how "often couples in love do not see stark differences that are obvious to others in their personality. Love oft...
to her parents, her teachers, and her classmates that something was diverting her attentions from her studies and even from her fa...
unison (Rosen, 2005). Plato (1996) writes: "Is not the community of pleasure and pain the tie that binds? The sharing, to the grea...
as the emotions of like, and physical attraction (Sternberg; Barnes, 1989). Where the decision or commitment component is involves...
Kamath (2007) goes through all the possible outcomes regarding this dilemma. He explains that if the operation goes forth, there a...
group, which itself was a well-regarded and well-educated order (Harris, 2001). As an advocate for a strong papacy, he commanded a...
Song is an aging man who longs for love, particularly courtly love that fits with his expectations of both women and love....
for the student of psychology to develop a well-rounded and complete understanding of the discipline, it is necessary to study bot...
would be literally nothing but the shadows of the images" (Plato, 1969. p. 409). He then likens the philosopher to a prisoner who ...
wish, they have other freedoms that are perhaps not as obvious. Brave New World supports the hedonistic view. That is, Huxley (199...
old age. There is a symbolic reality to the novel that is always filled with a sense of illness and decay, which are all intricate...
in order to insure passage to the underworld. The Underworld in this mythology was not a particularly happy place; it was a gloomy...
truly understand Gods word: "I ask Thee, my God: pardon my sins, and as Thou didst grant to Thy servant to speak those words, gran...
of his text The Republic, Plato presents one of Western civilizations most accurate conceptualizations of the tremendous influence...
This paper considers the quest for maturity of a Christian, a quest delineated in Roberta C. Bondi's book, To Love as God Loves. ...
In a paper of six pages, the writer looks at Plato's theories of Forms. Parmenides' views on change provide a counterpoint. Paper ...
This paper discusses different parts of Plato's Republic. There is a discussion of natural law legal theory and legal positivist t...
This paper offers two blog posts. One on "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" and the other on "Sex without Love" by Sharon Olds....
Death is usually an awkward topic and one many people avoid even when facing the impending death of a loved one. Some believe that...
This essay focuses on Plato's use of dialogue in his "Apology" and "Crito," and Augustine's use of the monologue in his "Confessio...
This essay pertains to Plato's perception of rhetoric and the role of eros, as indicated by his texts Gorgias and Phaedrus. Five p...
love that both lives and dies upon ones overzealous sense of passion. "There was a time when I thought I loved my first wife more...
and with that has come an interest in spirituality itself, outside of any religious context. It is this search for a truth that m...
people must strive for a knowledge that only comes from being true to ones own choice. According to Plato, men and women both hav...
what was passing in the world around them, to the realm of re-presentative intellect. An external phenomenon is thus translated i...
become separate" (p.48). An interest point is made as Fromm investigates erotic love. Today, many equate eroticism with romanticis...