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In eight pages this paper examines how the views of Aristotle and Plato on God's existence, poetics, and forms concepts differed. ...
The views of Thomas Aquinas and Aristotle are examined in this consideration of the preference for hylemorphism over materialism i...
Since approximately 700 B. C., astronomy had a great deal to do with keeping time (PG). Natural periods of time were generated th...
In seven pages this paper examines the conflict of man's struggles in accepting duties and responsibilities to the polis from the ...
In ten pages this paper refers to the writings of Thucydides, Aristotle, and Plato in a consideration of past and present politica...
In four pages this research paper considers the relationship between individuals and the state as conceived by Aristotle in Politi...
In twenty pages the relationship that exists between natural law ans sovereignty is examined through such philosophical perspectiv...
much as they are in todays society. Therefore, the philosophies and laws created chaos, but democracy was enjoyed as a fact of ex...
of fate. In the process, our sympathy is aroused" (The tragic hero). Within this definition, tragedy also is included in that it ...
dramatic action by the end of the play (cathartic release), and falls into two parts comprising a complication and a d?nouement(El...
woman, then she was free to take back her dowry and return to her fathers house (Brians, 1998). While this sounds quite humanistic...
and ones existence. To reach true happiness, Plato contended that people must strive for a contentment that only comes from being...
plot. There is little else that constitutes the plot other than Henry and his brilliant ability to dominate every situation. The...
the needs of the people as paramount. To derive this point, and other theories related to government, Hobbes paid a great deal of ...
is a case for communism at least for the lower classes. The supporting premises for that conclusion have already been noted and ge...
were to consider what is most important in society, most would point to causation. One tries to get to the cause of ones drinking,...
behind such behavior it simply cannot be condoned, inasmuch as society cannot be defined as a scientific expression when it routin...
unchanging primary principles constitute the basis of all knowledge, and that knowledge of a thing is required in order to conduct...
the Sophoclean template, time should also be compressed and restricted, with the action of the play taking no more than one day. B...
his position by specifying that only a certain kind of agent can qualify as a moral agent, and thus subject to the ascriptions of...
hand, argued that people would be attracted to others and be willing to help others, if they are virtuous (Lorenz, 2003). Virtue i...
support for the notion that people must obey the laws of the place in which they are born. How is this accomplished? Aristotle d...
and non-rational elements. Of the non-rational, the autonomic responses (breathing, sleeping, digesting, and reproducing) is commo...
However, Allen also makes the point that Platos attitude was at least partially due to his respect and fear of the powers of art o...
things that are not concrete, but ideas. This type of thinking, the student could state, however, really puts a hold on empirical ...
(2002) argument is based on his experiences as first a federal prosecutor, then a trial judge, and finally a California Superior C...
tragedy; there may be without character" (Aristotle Poetics Part VI). At this point Aristotle indicates that more often than not p...
wrong; morality points to proper behavior that serves social needs. A number of philosophers have contributed to the debate which...
rich this indicates why he sees a democracy as a deviant state as it is argued that the poor will be the dominant influence on the...
just that mapping of reality that corresponds to the way things are" (25). Of course, many great philosophers, such as Descartes, ...