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is no realistic political system, for it takes considerably more than one mans word to impart a true sense of unity. "Thus, for y...
as the Socratic dialogue that in many ways can be compared to todays constructivist approach to education in which he "drew forth ...
know what they, themselves, look like. One day, one of the people breaks free from the chains and makes it back to the outside o...
In an analysis of six pages the rhetoric of President Bill Clinton's apology for the Monica Lewinsky scandal is discussed to deter...
This essay pertains to The Cave by Jose Saramago and presents the interpretation that the author stresses the similarities between...
distance. In some way one can compare this to how humans contemplate form. It is not easy. If one stretches the allegory and sees ...
The ancient Greek arche concept is compared with Plato's soul concept in an argument that contends Plato's conflict resolution of ...
illustrates his stance which is that people, even if they are lacking, do not have the right to coerce the wealthy. Thus, if someo...
good gifts to their friends and family but often do not have the expenses which would allow them to do so. However, people may use...
around, arousing them and persuading them. He illustrates how people are often irritated by him because they feel they have been r...
adversely influencing the minds of young boys. Augustines autobiographical Confessions ponders the external social threats of sex...
In eight pages this paper analyzes how Plato's methods as they involve truth are considered in an examination of this trio of dial...
In five pages this paper examines Socrates' arguments regarding capital punishment and the sophist foundation that cements them....
sense of the word. The name of the dialogue derives from the Greek word "apologia," which literally translated means defense, or a...
citizen was guaranteed the right to be heard in an Athenian court. Since the government structure was founded on the principle th...
In six pages Socrates arguments, counterarguments and the great philosopher's defense techniques are examined. Four sources are c...
student introduce and summarize Platos "allegory of the cave". The allegory of the cave, as it is commonly known, is a dialogue be...
This research report looks at how Descartes would feel about Plato's ideas. Would he agree with Plato in his ideas about death? Th...
In nine pages this report compares the philosophies on human nature as conceptualized by Niccolo Machiavelli and Plato with Plato'...
In five pages the differing political views between Plato and his one time philosophy student Aristotle are discussed with Plato's...
can be found in many church doctrines today (Fisher, 2006). Augustine was a seeker of truth throughout his life (Smitha, 1998). H...
as a teacher, is to free his students from the cave and metaphorically drag them into the sunlight. The selection from Phaedo reco...
employee believes a child is abused, they must call the authorities. If a child has a fight in school, the latest trend is to file...
In five pages this essay contrasts and compares the views on forms held by Plato as critiqued by Aristotle with references made to...
In five pages this research paper examines how Parmenides' Eleatic philosophy was used by Aristotle and Plato as a way for reality...
Essentially, the allegory likens those who remain unaware of forms to prisoners chained in a cave, and they cannot turn their head...
self-destruction. Socrates proposes many people in the simple city would not be satisfied forever with a simple way of life (Pla...
Brian Vickers portrays Plato as an intellectual Odysseus, stealthily stealing the rhetorical arsenal of the sophists and using it ...
different aspects of individual virtue can be seen to be included. Meno offers the suggestion that virtue can be defined as the wi...
was to start writing down all the things he could remember that Socrates had said, writing down conversations he had hear and also...