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In six pages this paper examines the government intervention positions represented by Thoreau and King. Four sources are cited in...

In a research paper consisting of eight pages Aristotle's concept of human nature is examined along with the roles education and j...

In seven pages this essay contrasts morality as depicted in Plato's Apology and Sophocles' Antigone. Two sources are cited in t...

nature and follow it. It will not be discovered in a rational, intellectualized society. Hume The foundation of Humes think...

from mans knowledge of truth; Aristotle believed that all men pursued happiness which came not from wealth but from contemplation ...

perception required for awareness is decidedly unique to human beings. Man looks upon his world as a direct reflection of him, hi...

people must strive for a knowledge that only comes from being true to ones own choice. According to Plato, men and women both hav...

This paper examines how philosophers David Hume, Plato, and Rene Descartes define knowledge in three pages with the cave allegory ...

and with that has come an interest in spirituality itself, outside of any religious context. It is this search for a truth that m...

can one know what is beautiful or what is ugly? There must be some sort of shared experience. Plato uses a cave allegory--somethi...

In a paper that consists of eight pages Plato's interpretation of the soul and its parts are explored along with a discussion of t...

humans cannot readily draw on the human collective conscious, or the knowledge that exists in the universe, they had a glimpse of ...

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 ...

noble. Socrates was doing the right thing. Today, as people wrestle with unjust rules and laws, there are some who simply follow ...

the physical in a dramatic and practical way. While Aristotle saw the heart as just a physical organ, he had an idea that seemed t...

off than those who remain in the cave. Before delving into an analysis, it pays to explore the allegory as laid out by Plato. Wh...

what was passing in the world around them, to the realm of re-presentative intellect. An external phenomenon is thus translated i...

if he has acquired the knowledge he could not have acquired it in this life, unless he has been taught geometry; for he may be mad...

like knowledge itself, is secure. Indeed, according to Plato correct opinion is a guide to knowledge. To be correct, opinions th...

thought that the Theory of Forms was useless when it came to explaining the material world "because the connection between the two...

she proved to me as I proved to him that, by my own showing, Love was neither fair nor good. " Here, the idea that love is powerfu...

most part. He was clearly setting himself up as some sort of martyr or individual who would ultimately bring about change to the s...

three characters (a stranger from Athens; Cleinias, from Crete; and Megillus, a Lacedaemonian) are discussing their various types ...

suggest that both love and hate can be taught (Plato). We can further extrapolate from that to conclude that if a nation is in har...

the preexistence of the soul, and the separate existence of forms work together or not? Thats a lot of questions to tackle, and to...

possible fat man in that doorway; and again, the possible bald man in that doorway. Are they the same possible men, or two possibl...

for the student of psychology to develop a well-rounded and complete understanding of the discipline, it is necessary to study bot...

of his text The Republic, Plato presents one of Western civilizations most accurate conceptualizations of the tremendous influence...

In a paper of six pages, the writer looks at Plato's theories of Forms. Parmenides' views on change provide a counterpoint. Paper ...

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...