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Essays 361 - 390
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 ...
This paper examines how philosophers David Hume, Plato, and Rene Descartes define knowledge in three pages with the cave allegory ...
what was passing in the world around them, to the realm of re-presentative intellect. An external phenomenon is thus translated i...
and with that has come an interest in spirituality itself, outside of any religious context. It is this search for a truth that m...
can one know what is beautiful or what is ugly? There must be some sort of shared experience. Plato uses a cave allegory--somethi...
people must strive for a knowledge that only comes from being true to ones own choice. According to Plato, men and women both hav...
off than those who remain in the cave. Before delving into an analysis, it pays to explore the allegory as laid out by Plato. Wh...
noble. Socrates was doing the right thing. Today, as people wrestle with unjust rules and laws, there are some who simply follow ...
the physical in a dramatic and practical way. While Aristotle saw the heart as just a physical organ, he had an idea that seemed t...
are afraid because ignorant, and perceive the pain and not the benefits; nor do they apprehend that a sick soul is worse than a si...
to the outside, the cave becomes a type of conduit, or birth canal which brings him into the life of actual knowledge. What one ca...
from the fact that I realized that I knew nothing. A man of my era named Chaerephon once asked the Oracle at Delphi is there w...
humans cannot readily draw on the human collective conscious, or the knowledge that exists in the universe, they had a glimpse of ...
of death, as well as the mystery of death. This establishes a foundation from which we can learn, especially considering that Nula...
ideas. As we shall soon see, through these speeches Plato seems to have reasoned out how it is that mankind make their way from th...
(Washington State University, 2004). Plato asserts that our perceptions are essentially "shadows" of real objects. In ot...
individual to the spiritual and the universe. According to the scala amoris, then, love is that which in its highest and purest se...
fair and sensible legal procedure based primarily upon morality and justice. Alexander the Great was the instrumental force behin...
make it more likely that he or she will be convicted. If in fact the person is wrongly arrested due to the color of his skin or so...
issues concern youth and the treatment of youth as adults. Acknowledging that there is a difference between youth and adult offend...
aligned with a degree of sensibility. There must be a notion that not only is retributive justice something that makes the society...
In ten pages juvenile justice is considered in an overview of whether state laws assist or prevent justice with Miranda Rights fed...
beating two black individuals. These black youth had entered into the neighborhood of the white boys and this was the motive of th...
the Indiana County Police Academy in 1991. This was a comprehensive and intense program that included numerous areas of study [Tut...
may be more equal than others, having the funds to hire the most experiences and persuasive lawyers that will not only be able to ...
is societally acceptable to that which is societally reprehensible. There is, of course, no one place to lodge the blame for juve...
offender population. Rehabilitation refers to "changing either the offenders objective circumstances or his value system in ways t...
the streets? Will Valentine disgrace himself in the commodities market? Since this is a comedy, we know the answer to both questio...
This 12-page paper deals with the effect of plea bargaining on the criminal justice system. It argues that the relatively new pra...
as long as there is "some consensus about the proper parameters of social protests," as well as how the police and public should r...