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Essays 241 - 270
qualities in the face of conflict or challenge. "Deliberate effort and the taking of thoughtful pains are required...Education, a...
citizens." The term "direct representation" is somewhat of an oxymoron as many have come to look at democracy as either a direct d...
fault was seen to be a personal failing, rather than a condemnation of the US system of government. When terrorists attacke...
In seven pages this essay contrasts morality as depicted in Plato's Apology and Sophocles' Antigone. Two sources are cited in t...
In ten pages Russia's attempts to establish both democracy and a free market economy are evaluated in terms of the concepts discus...
In this paper consisting of five pages the development of democracy in ancient Greece is considered in terms of the evolution of i...
inseparable from its body, or at any rate that certain parts of it are" (Aristotle "On the Soul" 21). Aristotles view of the soul...
democracy is as fearlessly new today as when it was first proposed. "If it does not have to be reinvented, it certainly has to be ...
In seven pages democracy is defined along with differences noted between such types as representative and direct with a student su...
In seven pages this paper examines how war was viewed by Machiavelli and Plato. Six sources are cited in the bibliography....
In 5 pages various perspectives of slavery are examined in this comparative analysis of Twenty Two Years a Slave and Forty Years a...
In nine pages this paper examines how justice was represented by Plato in such works as The Laws, The Gorgias, and The Republic. ...
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 seven pages justice as conceptualized by philosophers John Rawls and Plato is contrasted and compared. Six sources are cited i...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares Plato's ideas regarding love with the views of Socrates and Aristophanes as expres...
In ten pages this paper considers how Plato and Aristotle viewed the polis rulership concept. Eight sources are cited in the bibl...
In five pages this paper discusses the soul and its significance as conceptualized in the arguments of Plato and Sigmund Freud. F...
on to say that "Democracy and capitalism are like a lion and a bull pulling a sled together" (Wallace, 1996). It is a precarious c...
by critics, encouraging readers to conjure up huge armies divided by race, language and religion, moving forward across thousands ...
turns on anything and everything that is not ethnically "pure" (Ignatieff, 1993). This can quickly lead to war. What happens is...
that love is beautiful and love is a god by showing them the true nature of love and the use love can be to humankind....
cruel autocrats; guarantees citizens certain fundamental rights that non-democratic systems are unable to grant; insures citizens ...
close relationships over great distances and for a long period of time, indefinitely, even with separations and loss of contact" (...
here, but Platos position that it is necessary to experience a thing in order to have knowledge of it informs the reading of The R...
perfect, despite what we observe. Forms are beyond this material world, for nothing that we can grasp in this world is perfect."3 ...
trial for treason and his thoughts prior to his execution. These are the Apology, the Crito and the Phaedo, which is an account of...
Monarchy, Aristocracy and Democracy in Greece, 2002). He also claimed the authority of a monarch (Anonymous Monarchy, Aristocracy ...
operations. The imposing of taxes on individuals may appear to be a limitation to personal freedoms and a quelling of efforts tow...
unleashed a joining together of the people so that new economic and political ideas could be shared in a way they had not been bef...
to be aware of the impacts ones actions have upon the rest of society. THE IDEA OF DEMOCRACY The emphasis placed upon material w...