Essays 661 - 690
In fact, he suggests that work is done for the "sake of leisure" (267). More completely, Aristotle believed that it is important ...
who waste time believing or fearing that which is untrue could not possibly be calm or contemplative; as such, they could change t...
working class (Brown). Modern playwrights have expanded the conception of tragedy to include all walks of people in all circumstan...
He created man and should do whatever it takes to support his development and sustenance. To that end, he saw it necessary to main...
this sentiment and states that it is good when each individual realizes their talents and abilities to their fullest. Speaking in ...
the same way it does to other phenomena is related to the freedom of the will, a controversy that is still unsettled (Mill, 2003)....
In five pages this paper examines the contemporary social relevance of 'The Aim of Man.' There are no other sources listed....
In six pages Hamlet, his mother Gertrude and stepfather Claudius are analyzed within the criteria Aristotle established regarding ...
In seven pages MacIntyre's perspectives on these men and their philosophies are discussed as presented in After Virtue. Four sour...
subdivided into passions and reason (Yu 323). So, too, was his moral character, which explained how man could exist as both a soc...
the civilization that had sprung up, flourished for centuries, and now stood on the brink of massive change in his native land of ...
In six pages this paper discusses the modern and classical concepts of good and evil as conceptualized by these philosophers. Fiv...
and Aristotle are philosophers who discuss virtue. Yet, Yu (1998) claims that when it comes to virtue, neither Aristotle or Confu...
Hobbes believed that people, when left to their own governance, that is, without official laws and government, live in continual...
In five pages the question 'How does acting virtuously increase one's capacity to act virtuously?' is examined within the context ...
works are studied to this day. They are unusually clear; difficulty in understanding may come from inept translations. This paper ...
audience feel watching a tragedy" ("Greek Theory of Tragedy: Aristotles Poetics"). The audience has to feel something significant ...
In five pages this paper examines the individual rights' differences in opinion between Aristotle and Kant and considers how Kant ...
In five pages this painting is analyzed in terms of three aspects of the subject's psychological mood, light, and shadow which is ...
In five pages this paper examines Hinckley's assassination attempt of President Ronald Reagan in a consideration of how Aristotle ...
In five pages this paper discusses politics and man, vice, excellence, and ethics as depicted by Aristotle in Politics and compare...
In four pages this research paper considers the relationship between individuals and the state as conceived by Aristotle in Politi...
This paper contrasts and compares how choice and evil were conceptualized by Aristotle and Saint Augustine. Eight sources are cit...
In seven pages this paper examines the conflict of man's struggles in accepting duties and responsibilities to the polis from the ...
In five pages this paper examines what it means 'to be' in a consideration of the philosophical debate on existence between Aristo...
This paper contrasts and compares how the 'natural slave' concept is portrayed in these literary classics in five pages. There ar...
In an analytical essay comprised of six pages the similarities and differences between Saint Augustine and Aristotle are examined ...
between both extremes. The fundamental theme of "Utopia" is the determination of the best state for a commonwealth, the b...
In twelve pages the poetic metaphor and its value is assessed within the works of these varied literary and philosophical icons. ...
In five pages this research paper discusses character as perceived by Aristotle in Nicomachean Ethics and Politics and by John Stu...