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defines it as sort of a liveliness of vividness that accompanies the perception of a new idea. A belief, he says, is more than an...

In five pages William Paley's teleological argument, St. Anselm's ontological argument, and St. Thomas Aquinas' cosmological argum...

broke the argument down in a much easier argument (Palmer, 2002). Descartes began with the premise that God is the only being who ...

to the average man who does not embark on philosophical pursuits, and does not wonder how the world began but accepts the explanat...

In five pages this essay contrasts and compares the views on forms held by Plato as critiqued by Aristotle with references made to...

In fifteen pages this paper considers the connection between wisdom, holiness, justice, courage, temperance and virtue as revealed...

In five pages this paper considers the purpose of Socrates' arguments as featured in three of Plato's dialogues. There are no oth...

In nine pages this paper considers Plato's views regarding the soul's immortality as featured in three of his dialogues. There ar...

The ancient Greek arche concept is compared with Plato's soul concept in an argument that contends Plato's conflict resolution of ...

conception of what is perceived. Some ideas appear to be innate, while others appear to originate elsewhere and come to the mind i...

In nine pages this report examines argument from design, ontological and cosmological arguments regarding God's existence. Seven ...

front panel." Kozierok (2001) also explains that the term "external drive bay" is a "bit of a misnomer" in that the term ex...

a perfect idea has to have been placed in the human mind by a perfect being or God, which is equivalent to Descartes Third Meditat...

classes in the State severally did their own business; and also thought to be temperate and valiant and wise by reason of certain ...

the notion of justice. This was essentially defined as doing the right thing. We note that one of the characters in the Republic i...

In six pages issues involving cultural prejudice in the classroom and how the educator should handle such an occurrence is conside...

which sight resides is the sun? No. Yet of all the organs of sense the eye is the most like the sun? By far the most like" (204)...

In six pages this report discusses how Plato uses rhetoric persuasively in his 'Allegory of the Cave' featured in The Republic. T...

In five pages this research paper analyzes the illusion of the shadows viewed by the prisoners in the cave allegory featured in th...

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

citizen was guaranteed the right to be heard in an Athenian court. Since the government structure was founded on the principle th...

has Socrates presented with various definitions of justice. Socrates is always opposed to any rule or definition that can be appli...

In twelve pages Plato's dialogues The Republic, Phaedrus, and Gorgias are examined in an analysis of how the philosopher conceptua...

In six pages this paper examines the just society quest as philosophically considered by John Stuart Mill in 'On Liberty,' Jean Ja...

In five pages the way in which Aristotle perceived the golden mean as described in Politics is discussed and also compared with Th...

concepts that are far beyond his level of comprehension, only to ultimately be able to process the information. To reach true m...

then, accompanied by proof, it can therefore be called knowledge. He seems to move in circles a bit with this assertion, in that ...

of quickness and penetration, piercing easily below the clumsy platitudes of Thrasymachus to the real difficulty; he turns out to ...

In a paper consisting of three pages Socrates' philosophy that men should always act justly is in stark contrast to Machiavelli's ...

In five pages this paper examines political rule in a consideration of knowledge, wisdom, and morality in Plato's The Republic. T...