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the needs of the people as paramount. To derive this point, and other theories related to government, Hobbes paid a great deal of ...

Brian Vickers portrays Plato as an intellectual Odysseus, stealthily stealing the rhetorical arsenal of the sophists and using it ...

trial for treason and his thoughts prior to his execution. These are the Apology, the Crito and the Phaedo, which is an account of...

In two pages this paper considers how Socrates presents the soul's immortality in Phaedo by Plato. There are no other sources lis...

employee believes a child is abused, they must call the authorities. If a child has a fight in school, the latest trend is to file...

a longer period of time, which serves to dilute the effectiveness of presence and the experiences intensity. With the sensation o...

virtue, i.e., justice, but it is also included under Aquinas discussion of love, specifically under love of ones neighbor, for Go...

also admits that "Effective inquiry is more than just asking questions," as a "complex process is involved" (Exline, 2004). This p...

Aristotle. The sky is of course something that perhaps is significant in esoteric matters. After all, the sky is quite provocativ...

it" (Aristotle, 350 B.C.E., p. PG). Here he brings up the subject of lying, a principle in society that seems to be upheld. Certai...

Virtuous action was defined by Aristotle as what a person with practical wisdom would choose. The golden mean, as defined by Ari...

the King that the murderer of Laius (the previous King) must be brought to justice. Oedipus swears he will go on this quest to fin...

In eight pages the philosophies of these great ancient Greek thinkers on these topics are examined with terms including peitho, ag...

In five pages Aristotle's contentions regarding overcoming self interests in human nature are examines within the context that acc...

In five pages this paper examines a hypothetical contemporary dialogue between these 3 philosophers on how daily life features vir...

In an essay that consists of five pages Aristotle's lofty view of pride as the ultimate virtue is discussed within the context of ...

In six pages this report examines individual understanding of the world as considered in Plato's Phaedo, in the scientific inquiry...

inseparable from its body, or at any rate that certain parts of it are" (Aristotle "On the Soul" 21). Aristotles view of the soul...

code will represent, and who is to say that all cultures and all communities must follow it? Clearly, defining ethics is to defin...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares how this trio of philosophers perceived the soul and reality in a consideration of...

In five pages Aristotle's concept of 'the mean' is discussed in terms of a balanced universe comprised fo form and matter and the ...

In nine pages specific questions are answered regarding Aristotle's position on happiness, virtue, knowledge, and wisdom, and then...

happiness may not be found during our earthly lifetimes, rather, it is in our eternal life that our happiness will be gained. In ...

todays society, but the search for contentment goes back centuries. For many searchers, happiness comes and goes, but it is a popu...

Aristotle manages to come up with a provisional definition (Book II, Ch. 6, 1107a): Aret? is a state or condition of soul that is ...

philosopher, would aid in curtailing discord while broadening the trust that must exist between peoples. Using the Myth of ...

the morality Aristotle speaks of is relative. While it is not relative from one individual to another perhaps, and there is certai...

This essay is on Aristotle's "Politics" and how he saw the role of the city in human life. The writer relates his political thinki...

have been utilized in both historical and contemporary politics: (a) The use of diplomacy and the formation of coalitions; (b) Vio...

In a type of author/character debate, Plato explores the premises of his theory by having Socrates debate them. Plato theorized ...