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tone and character with the description of Xenophon, who says in the Memorabilia that Socrates might have been acquitted if in any...
brought against me, and with my earliest accusers, and then with the later ones" (Plato, 1961, 18b). First, Socrates has been acc...
a weapon to the hands of a madman is obviously unjust. Taylor (2003) comments on how this refutation of Cephalus position demonstr...
distance. In some way one can compare this to how humans contemplate form. It is not easy. If one stretches the allegory and sees ...
so that his assets could be pro-created and he could be put to death. Will Socrates did refuse the request, he simply went home ra...
In six pages Sigmund Freud's Civilization and Its Discontents and Friedrich Nietzsche's Twilight of the Idols are examined as they...
In five pages this paper discusses the philosophies of God as espoused by Socrates and Aristotle in a comparison and contrast of A...
This paper consists of an eight pages critique and analysis of Friedrich Nietzsche's 1888 text The Antichrist....
In six pages this paper examines Socrates concept of love, then compares it with the contemporary interpretation before being inte...
In five pages the differing political views between Plato and his one time philosophy student Aristotle are discussed with Plato's...
of death, as well as the mystery of death. This establishes a foundation from which we can learn, especially considering that Nula...
Brian Vickers portrays Plato as an intellectual Odysseus, stealthily stealing the rhetorical arsenal of the sophists and using it ...
In five pages this paper examines Socrates' arguments regarding capital punishment and the sophist foundation that cements them....
In five pages this paper examines how life's meaning and purpose are viewed by such great thinkers as Albert Camus, Friedrich Niet...
illustrates his stance which is that people, even if they are lacking, do not have the right to coerce the wealthy. Thus, if someo...
interlocutor" which is consistent with the importance he places on self-knowledge as a way to attain good and happiness. Callicles...
steeled and a heart trans- formed into brass, so as to bear the weight of such responsibility" (Nietzsche, p.129). One can see tha...
interaction with the world, ourselves, and others. Our perceptual capacities are not fixed; they are not static or one-dimensiona...
the amount of knowledge that anyone has very little to do with doing things that are wrong. Now, understandably, we can see wher...
is good (Frost 84). For Socrates, "a life which is always inquiring and trying to discover what is good is the best kind of life, ...
for Plato and are directly related to that capacity of understanding. Physical things of the world must, of necessity, have bodily...
In seven pages this paper examines the religious views of Socrates as described by Plato in Apology with the focus being upon hi...
In fourteen pages this paper examines Socrates in an overview of his life and philosophical views regarding law, religion, reason ...
In three pages this paper discusses how the Athenians made class distinctions in a consideration of Socrates' noble myth depicted ...
means. The function of justice is to improve human nature, which is inherently constructive. Therefore, at a minimum, justice i...
This narrative essay consisting of five pages rewrites the Apology of Plato and features Socrates' arguing to have his life spared...
In five pages The Republic by Plato is examined in a consideration of Books I and II in a discussion of Socrates' extended dialogu...
In eight pages this paper examines Socrates' life and philosophy as represented in the Five Dialogues of Plato. Four sources are ...
In five pages this paper discusses Socrates' argument fallacies as they are portrayed in Crito by Plato. There are no other sourc...
In five pages this paper examines how Plato described Socrates' trial and death in his dialogues Phaedo, Crito, Apology, and Euthy...