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can compare this to how humans contemplate form. It is not easy. If one stretches the allegory and sees it as symbolic of humans o...

he make it eternal anyway? Many people think of the universe as something that was eternal in the first place, irrespective of wha...

Lysias topic is love, which in the ancient Greek world referred to the love of a man for another man. Homosexuality was practiced...

In six pages The Book of Job from the Old Testament, Antigone by Sophocles, Crito and Apology by Plato, and The Clouds by Aristoph...

view is that the appetite for wisdom is the most noble of the possible forces that can drive humanity, and as such, the one which ...

In six pages this research paper considers how the death concept was applied to the scheme of life through the classical Greek phi...

In ten pages this paper considers how Plato and Aristotle viewed the polis rulership concept. Eight sources are cited in the bibl...

In five pages Plato considers whether or not virtue is a concept that can be taught in Protagoras and Meno. Twelve sources are ci...

who will eventually hold office and decide what to pursue in respect to issues like abortion, stem cell research and capital punis...

higher than those with iron. Plato argued that this deception was necessary in order to maintain a stable society, and we ca...

importance and children were to be guarded from superfluous information to come from for example poetry and literature. Rather, th...

What constitutes good is considered from a philosophical perspective in five pages with the focus being on the philosophies of Pla...

In six pages Cicero's concepts of justice and political stability are compared with the views of Aristotle and Plato. Six sources...

works into three central periods: namely, early, middle and late and the Republic is generally regarded as a middle period work (W...

In three pages gender concepts are discussed in this consideration of how Plato regarded equality for women. Two sources are cite...

neighbor is henceforth called evil" (201). Evil does not come about by acts of omission but rather by deliberate intent. It is the...

of science there are two branches which are epistemology and metaphysics (Honderich, 1995). Science makes up an important part of ...

Aristotles concrete, scientific theories are more relevant than Platos deductive and abstract ideology. Aristotle believed...

In eight pages this paper examines how the views of Aristotle and Plato on God's existence, poetics, and forms concepts differed. ...

be quantified. That is, ones life may be the truth, but it cannot be articulated as the truth. Still, there had been much debate b...

Ovey Mohammed states that for both Krishna and Jesus, "God has made salvation possible to all by becoming incarnate" (Mohammed 664...

In seven pages this paper discusses Athenian democracy in terms of concept, the 'Constitution' of Aristotle, the criticisms of Pla...

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 ...

In a type of author/character debate, Plato explores the premises of his theory by having Socrates debate them. Plato theorized ...

have merit, they are essentially inapplicable to our contemporary concerns regarding knowledge. In other words, while knowledge m...

of human thinking and an awareness of what constitutes the basics of human nature. Their lessons and attitudes are still relevant ...

deep down, but on the surface they are essentially chained and shackled. They are in the dark about a lot of things because they c...

In five pages this report considers how Plato defines piety in this early dialogue. There are no other sources listed....

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...

that is permanent and immutable. It is this world that is more real; the world of change is merely an imperfect image of this worl...