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This essay pertains to The Cave by Jose Saramago and presents the interpretation that the author stresses the similarities between...

Clouds by Aristophanes. Reasonably, Socrates points out that the character in the play speaks nonsense and should not be confused...

distance. In some way one can compare this to how humans contemplate form. It is not easy. If one stretches the allegory and sees ...

very powerful and just individual, putting aside the fact she was a woman. While this speaks of men, and fighting for justice, one...

is not clear how the lower classes are expected to live (1993). It is also noted that while Plato makes a case for communism for ...

stratification of society. The rulers tell the populace that the divisions between one social group and another are because of div...

society exist without democracy? Many theorists today would think not, and while many enlightened individuals could argue that mer...

draw on the human collective conscious, or the knowledge that exists in the universe, they had a glimpse of it once, and that expl...

Yet is it just to have such a rule in place? Furthermore is a just for a professional football team to be fined, simply because th...

his writings (Levinson x). Socrates would continue to dominate Platos personal and professional lives for years to come, and woul...

this pint he is, in essence, pleading for his life and states, "I dare say that you may feel irritated at being suddenly awakened ...

the best" (the literal definition of aristocracy) was to be achieved. This scenario, by its very nature, assured the manifestatio...

be attacked as while many analysts will agree that Plato clearly states this in The Republic, his other works suggest other ideas....

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...

that was determined by human will, in that people choose whether or not to keep their promises (Hobbes, 1982). Those that keep th...

original thirteen colonies on which the new United States of America was founded removed their approval of being governed by the B...

In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at American and Greek democracies. The Republic of Plato is also presented in summary-f...

In five pages The Republic by Plato is examined in a consideration of Books I and II in a discussion of Socrates' extended dialogu...

Conformity was the rule of the republic, certainly not the exception. Plato was not at all concerned with the problems of the ind...

In ten pages the political theory and government structural views of Thomas Hobbes and Plato are compared and contrasted as they a...

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

In four pages this paper discusses equality in terms of opportunity, economics, government, and politics as considered in The Repu...

In eight pages this paper examines the contemporary government relevance of Socrates' views as portrayed in The Republic by Plato....

In five pages this paper examines The Republic in terms of what meaning Plato attached to the 'myths of the metals' and considers ...

In five pages this paper examines the perspectives on justice expressed by Plato in The Republic and in the Bible's Book of Luke. ...

In five pages this paper examines The Republic by Plato in a consideration of Glaucon and Socrates' dialogue and how the Gyges myt...

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 six pages this report discusses how Plato uses rhetoric persuasively in his 'Allegory of the Cave' featured in The Republic. T...

In five pages this paper examines art as it was critiqued by Plato in The Republic. There are no other sources cited....

which sight resides is the sun? No. Yet of all the organs of sense the eye is the most like the sun? By far the most like" (204)...