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This essay focuses on Plato's use of dialogue in his "Apology" and "Crito," and Augustine's use of the monologue in his "Confessio...
In a paper consisting of three pages it is contemplated what Russell's reaction to Plato's efforts to account for nature of realit...
In five pages this paper examines the philosophical questions resulting from the dialogue between Meno and Socrates as presented i...
In five pages Socrates' concepts of ethics, piety, and justice are discussed as they are represented in Plato's Crito and Euthyp...
unison (Rosen, 2005). Plato (1996) writes: "Is not the community of pleasure and pain the tie that binds? The sharing, to the grea...
ghost, a phantom-true, but no real breath of life" (23.122-23). This minimal survival apparently depends on the appropriate funera...
possible fat man in that doorway; and again, the possible bald man in that doorway. Are they the same possible men, or two possibl...
is clear that each of them has some wish in his mind that he cant articulate; instead, like an oracle, he half-grasps what he want...
in order to insure passage to the underworld. The Underworld in this mythology was not a particularly happy place; it was a gloomy...
truly understand Gods word: "I ask Thee, my God: pardon my sins, and as Thou didst grant to Thy servant to speak those words, gran...
wish, they have other freedoms that are perhaps not as obvious. Brave New World supports the hedonistic view. That is, Huxley (199...
would be literally nothing but the shadows of the images" (Plato, 1969. p. 409). He then likens the philosopher to a prisoner who ...
for the student of psychology to develop a well-rounded and complete understanding of the discipline, it is necessary to study bot...
In six pages this paper discusses how Plato's Euthyphro would be received by Hume and Kant in a consideration of family duty, love...
In four pages this paper analyzes the harp analogy of Socrates that is featured in Plato's Phaedo. There are no other sources lis...
prisoners were suddenly unshackled and forced to turn around and face the fire. To begin with, he would be blinded by its brillian...
In five pages Kaku's theory of the universe is compared and contrasted with Plato's cave allegory that is featured in Book VII of ...
In nine pages this paper examines Plato's polis design as featured in The Republic in an analysis of the significance he places up...
In five pages this paper considers Plato's reasons for writing Symposium in an examination of Alcibiades' speech creation. There ...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares Plato's ideas regarding love with the views of Socrates and Aristophanes as expres...
In five pages this paper compares Plato's perspectives on democracy with Marx's concepts of capitalism. There are 4 other sources...
In five pages this paper compares modern science's concept of reality with Plato's Theory of Forms and how they relate to understa...
for an impartial judge; one who would not be swayed by public opinion and "hype" to pre-judge the tyrant. With themselves a...
In order to effectively answer this, they decide on the necessity for an impartial judge who could not be made to choose a biased ...
they have the capacity to attain a happy, or perfect, life. Essential to the perfect polis is the individuals capacity to strive ...
In five pages this report examines Plato's perspectives on leadership as they are reflected in The Republic. One source is cited ...
In four pages this paper examines how The Republic presents Plato's views regarding liberty and the perfect state. There are no o...
In six pages this paper considers Plato's text in its representation of the evil and unhappiness of the 'unjust' according to Socr...
In seven pages this paper examines Plato's Phaedo and The Republic in terms of how it portrays the philosopher's perspectives on d...
In nine pages this paper considers Plato's views regarding the soul's immortality as featured in three of his dialogues. There ar...