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to Locke. Locke was able to succinctly describe and honor the Enlightenment in his belief in the middle class and its right to fre...

upon expressing an objective truth. For example, approving of an action and stating that the action is right can be construed as ...

In ten pages The Republic is examined in a consideration of how Plato regarded women's status and the issue of equality. There ar...

In eight pages this paper discusses whether or not the government is justified in legally regulating marijuana use according to th...

In five pages this report examines Plato's perspectives on leadership as they are reflected in The Republic. One source is cited ...

In five pages these philosophers' views on the physical elements of fire, water, earth, and air are contrasted and compared. Five...

In five pages this argumentative essay employs these philosophical writings in support of the notion that the worst type of govern...

In five pages this paper discusses D.R. Bhandarei's essay regarding the representation of justice in The Republic by Plato. There...

as the original Greek legal process aspired to achieve such status, it can readily be said that its integrity has been severely co...

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

the amount of knowledge that anyone has very little to do with doing things that are wrong. Now, understandably, we can see wher...

and the things within it as mere shadows or reflections of a separate world of independently existing, eternal, and unchanging ent...

In seven pages this paper analyzes the views of these philosophers as they relate to the death penalty. Six sources are cited in ...

In 10 pages this paper considers how these philosophers would view the contemporary problem of drug abuse. There are 7 sources ci...

In ten pages this paper examines how Hobbes and Plato would view the problems currently faced by the U.S. health care industry. F...

injustice" (Cudd, 2006, p. 23). This means that oppression is perpetuated through some sort of social institution or through the p...

Despite her poor reception by those that disagree with her philosophically, Costello makes many valid points about animal rights. ...

only thing that is known is what is presently occurring. In other words, if something is out of ones eyesight and experience, it i...

Christ. The polytheistic society of ancient Greece was already moving toward belief in a single god by the time of Plato and his ...

the individual and a definition of justice. There are three classes for the state to function properly: artisans, who are skilled ...

are the destroyer; and are doing what only a miserable slave would do, running away and turning your back upon the compacts and ag...

interaction with the world, ourselves, and others. Our perceptual capacities are not fixed; they are not static or one-dimensiona...

of innate knowledge, he was adamant that nothing could be learned except through experience and sensory input: "How comes [the mi...

life fulfillment and that a disabled individual should be allowed to die because their quality of life will not allow them to find...

also believed in one realm. Spinoza writes: "By God, I mean a Being absolutely infinite -- that is, a substance consisting in inf...

character of the leader nor of his ability to lead. The book is essentially about how a leader can be at his best. While it is tru...

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

that the story being told is one that has been re-told so often that it is little more than hearsay, and it is from this "story of...

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...

In five pages this paper examines Plato and de Tocqueville's views regarding democracy in a contrast and comparison of what democr...