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This 5 page paper argues that true love is a rare, idealised type of love that is truly found only in a parent's love for a child....

threatening. Instead of turning the anger they felt inward, they unleashed their fury outward onto Socrates, a convenient scapego...

impious act. Euthyphro replies to Socrates claiming "I am amused, Socrates, at your making a distinction between one who is a re...

soul has two principal parts. The first part of this argument is that nature inevitably follows a cyclical pattern. All vegetatio...

In a paper of thirteen pages, the writer looks at classical texts by Francis Bacon and Plato. The allegory of the cave and the fou...

In ten pages this paper compares contemporary Christianity and the writings of Alan Jones and Paul Tillich with the Theory of Form...

could only have known him in his last years (Nails, 2005). One finds in any of theses authors reports inconsistencies and contradi...

There would be less alienation, according to Marx. For Marx, Communism would be equated with freedom, despite the fact that for mo...

individual study has its place. I think there needs to be a balance in the curriculum, although, I do agree with Deweys integratio...

wiser (21a). This news confused Socrates greatly as he realized that he was not particularly wise. He, therefore, set out to find ...

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

"Metamorphoses" and Socrates "Apology". While "Apology" is Platos account of Socrates trial and ultimate death it is also...

and the construction of "local forms of community within which civility and the intellectual and moral life can be sustained" (19...

Mines of gold/Or the riches that the East doth h old" (Bradstreet 5-6). Similarly, Browning begins her famous sonnet by writing th...

cast them as slaves of the elite. This action of stripping an individuals inherent rights as a human being can be nothing other t...

(he disguised himself as a woman and attended rites which only women could witness). Socrates is being held responsible for the i...

In five pages this report considers Socrates' belief that an individual's foremost responsibility is to the state. There are no o...

In fourteen pages this paper contrasts and compares modern policies and approaches to land management with the concepts and views ...

In three pages this paper considers how Plato's text reveals virtue to be not a single entity but rather deeply connected to other...

the main source of conflict in the future will be cultural. The idea is based on the concept that in the future the main clashes w...

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

In five pages this paper discusses how human standards can be lived up to in a consideration of the Old Testament's unrighteousnes...

role in this respect. Plato held that the key agent in any sort of behavior but especially ethical or moral behavior (or lack of t...

that Pericles was a man who felt a powerful sense of duty to his city. He was, after all, an official who stood as one who support...

This 5 page paper examines the way in which one can use the Socratic method to find the truth. The writer also discusses the conce...

hope for ever having his love requited has evaporated, but he persists in his quest regardless because it has become too late to b...

perception is that which we, as humans, have been trained to discern as a species, inasmuch as the certain quality of perception r...

is a case for communism at least for the lower classes. The supporting premises for that conclusion have already been noted and ge...

So for Plato, this idea extended into both personal and political ramifications. He reasoned that when an individual was doing th...

even to the edge of doom" (Shakespeare 9-12). In the end he claims that if he is wrong then he never wrote and no man ever loved. ...