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student introduce and summarize Platos "allegory of the cave". The allegory of the cave, as it is commonly known, is a dialogue be...

self-destruction. Socrates proposes many people in the simple city would not be satisfied forever with a simple way of life (Pla...

He sought not to try to make people feel any better about themselves or the world in which they lived aside from empowering them t...

of perfect freedom to order their actions, and dispose of their possessions and persons as they think fit, within the bounds of th...

The differences between a democracy and a republic are the focus of this paper containing five pages and examples illustrate how A...

He saw the changing world and the things within it as mere shadows or reflections of a separate world of independently existing, e...

In ten pages this report discusses the impact of Karl Marx's theories on political thought particularly as it pertains to democrac...

In six pages this paper contrasts and compares the philosophical views of Hobbes and Plato regarding the state and democracy as re...

In eleven pages this research paper examines how Francisco Franco's dictatorial form of government was replaced in Spain by King J...

In five pages the views of Sartre, Hegel, Marx, and Plato on happiness are examined in a comparative analysis of their writings. ...

and waged 20 years worth of guerilla resistance to Indonesian rule. In gaining independence, not all East Timorese residents were...

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 ...

It states, "Everyone has the right to take part in the government of his country, directly or through freely chosen representative...

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 ...

Essentially, the allegory likens those who remain unaware of forms to prisoners chained in a cave, and they cannot turn their head...

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In five pages the concept of government is discussed in a contrast and comparison of the philosophical views offered by Marx and R...

In six pages this paper discusses Athenian democracy in an assessment of the system with evidence offered by writers Thucydides an...

In five pages this report examines 2 questions on happiness in a consideration of Plato's works regarding the relationship between...

This paper consists of eight pages and compares imperialism to Athenian democracy with the assistance of Thucydides and the qualit...

on this subject might want to explore various opinions on democracy and society. Socrates claimed that democracy--because it is ...

turns on anything and everything that is not ethnically "pure" (Ignatieff, 1993). This can quickly lead to war. What happens is...

is good (Frost 84). For Socrates, "a life which is always inquiring and trying to discover what is good is the best kind of life, ...

of Nature. He has also noted that while the 20th century has involved a great deal of specialization, the 21st century will be a ...

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

nations employ many Afghans. On April 29-30, 2007, Afghanistan held the Fourth Afghanistan Development Forum (ADF) in Kabul (Afg...

still perhaps not arriving at solid answers when his friend tells him he has to leave. Socrates tells him, "Alas! my companion, an...

could well be said that his acceptance of his brothers actions, despite his berating his brother, may have been the most important...

the objectivity he professed" (Lattimore xiii). As this postmodern revisionist view of Thucydides suggests, his historical accurac...

In ten pages this paper contrasts and compares the hero's role in Sophocles' Antigone, Thucydides' The History of the Peloponnesia...