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form of flattery. Socrates voices such strong opposition to the type of oration he attributes to men like Gorgias because knowl...
In seven pages this paper discuses Socrates' philosophy in an overview that includes his soul concept, what constitutes 'true' kno...
In five pages this paper examines The Republic by Plato in a consideration of Glaucon and Socrates' dialogue and how the Gyges myt...
In six pages this paper examines the Greek concept of eros or love as it is portrayed in these works by Plato and Hippolytus with ...
charges of impiety and corruption of youth by by those who wanted to restore democracy to Athens ("Socrates," 2003). While this ph...
offer a profusion of pleasures... injustice pays better than justice" (364b). Next, Socrates appeared to shift gears and direct t...
this pint he is, in essence, pleading for his life and states, "I dare say that you may feel irritated at being suddenly awakened ...
Socrates frequently alluded was the basis for his debates with Gorgias, contending that the degree of abstraction pursued by thoug...
leg only" (Plato). If this were true, if there were only one process in regards to life-death, then everything would ultimately co...
n.d.). Plato did talk about God, in Timaeus, Plato said that if God made the world as perfect then the soul must be perfect, also ...
originally? Even if it is passed on to future generations, or victims, it has to come form somewhere. While some say it is origina...
are afraid because ignorant, and perceive the pain and not the benefits; nor do they apprehend that a sick soul is worse than a si...
Although biblical, the story provides a warning in that perhaps a little knowledge can be harmful. Another point of view is that k...
he had the same words of contempt. Under an absolute monarchy, he believed, the military or law-enforcing caste was unduly exalte...
has many flaws. There is question as to whether or not the method really gets to the truth at all. In fact, one has to wonder whet...
knew nothing and was far from wise, he sets upon a course of action to find someone wiser than himself to offer to the Oracle as r...
In the context of a greater philosophy perhaps, a philosopher says what he thinks. Yet, he is unwittingly part of a grand plan. Wh...
reference regarding a camel fitting through the eye of the needle. Certainly, Nietzsche did not mean to suggest anything beyond th...
Socrates ideas. He states that he will be Euthyphros student in these matters. Of course, it would seem that Socrates is being a b...
the soul. What the mind or soul once knew is raised to present awareness by a process of recollection aided by the technique of di...
core of humanitys lack of individualism and blind willingness to be part of what he referred to as "the herd." In Nietzsches opini...
do good, not evil to their friends (Plato, 2002). As this indicates, Polemarchus works hard to defend his fathers "rule of thumb...
In five pages this report discusses Plato's dialogues in terms of how Socrates regarded his philosophical role and how he was pres...
In six pages this paper examines Plato's Gorgias which describes a philosophical dialogue between the title character and Socrates...
In five pages this paper discusses Friedrich Nietzsche's views on history for life within the context of the statement 'Life is wh...
In five pages this paper examines human nature from the perspective of Friedrich Nietzsche's 'eternal recurrence' theory with cont...
In five pages this paper examines the philosophical questions resulting from the dialogue between Meno and Socrates as presented i...
It is important for to understand that there exist a great many philosophies by which people live their lives. These philosophies...
Plato's Apology is examined in 5 pages in a structural and rhetorical analysis of the philosopher's defense of his teacher Socrate...
In six pages this paper considers Plato's text in its representation of the evil and unhappiness of the 'unjust' according to Socr...