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Essays 151 - 180
advent of history. When women were allowed to work in the factories during World War II, it was found that the women were actually...
"clearness and accuracy" (336d). He elaborates in section 338c that while there are different forms of governments, each one "defi...
much like ourselves. As this suggests, Socrates means to make it clear that this allegory has relevance to the realities of everyd...
many partners and purveyors will be required to furnish them. One person will turn to another to supply a particular want, and fo...
body defines justice that makes it so. Therefore, as Plato points out, rulers must be able to distinguish between justice or inju...
In 6 pages this paper critically analyzes Socrates argument regarding justice in this text and the use of logical deduction by Pla...
importance and children were to be guarded from superfluous information to come from for example poetry and literature. Rather, th...
to be achieved. This scenario, by its very nature, assured the manifestation of orderliness and moderation rather than the less a...
Essentially, the allegory likens those who remain unaware of forms to prisoners chained in a cave, and they cannot turn their head...
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...
can be found in many church doctrines today (Fisher, 2006). Augustine was a seeker of truth throughout his life (Smitha, 1998). H...
Brian Vickers portrays Plato as an intellectual Odysseus, stealthily stealing the rhetorical arsenal of the sophists and using it ...
In five pages this research paper examines how Parmenides' Eleatic philosophy was used by Aristotle and Plato as a way for reality...
In five pages the differing political views between Plato and his one time philosophy student Aristotle are discussed with Plato's...
In nine pages this report compares the philosophies on human nature as conceptualized by Niccolo Machiavelli and Plato with Plato'...
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 two pages this paper examines philosophy's role and human activity purpose as well as Socrates' defense as represented in Apolo...
In five pages Plato by Robert W. Hall is analyzed. There are no other sources listed....
defines it as sort of a liveliness of vividness that accompanies the perception of a new idea. A belief, he says, is more than an...
In four pages this paper discusses the soul's immortality as represented in Socrates' arguments that are featured in Meno by Plato...
must pay for such without question. In Crito, we see Socrates pretending that the laws are coming to talk to him. They say to him...
In eight pages this paper discusses social reformation in a contrast and comparison of the philosophies of Plato and Confucius....
different aspects of individual virtue can be seen to be included. Meno offers the suggestion that virtue can be defined as the wi...
In 5 pages this tutorial presents a sample review of this 18th century U.S. historical text. Three sources are cited in the bibli...
Thomas Jefferson this should be a task of the federal judiciary, James Madison also agreed that a system that utilised independent...
of souls (Frost 104). It is possible that Plato was attempting to use popular belief to promote the teaching of more profound trut...
was to start writing down all the things he could remember that Socrates had said, writing down conversations he had hear and also...
was a referendum that asked whether or not the electorate wanted to retain the Queen as the head of state, remaining a constitutio...
conquered territory, when Pompey had returned he found he did not have the assistance of the Optimates and his requests were oppos...
(Encarta). The logic of having two leaders or "co-consuls" was based on the idea that having two men in charge would keep either o...