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can be found in many church doctrines today (Fisher, 2006). Augustine was a seeker of truth throughout his life (Smitha, 1998). H...

student introduce and summarize Platos "allegory of the cave". The allegory of the cave, as it is commonly known, is a dialogue be...

beings. Euthyphro would of course agree with that sentiment and oppose Socrates on this matter. The gods of course are powerful. W...

(Saxonhouse, 1998). This is something thought not to lead to violence, but rather to a profound gentleness (Saxonhouse, 1998). In ...

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...

Lysias topic is love, which in the ancient Greek world referred to the love of a man for another man. Homosexuality was practiced...

the gods and sensible men, that you must worship it" (Plato, 51a). Therefore, Socrates clearly and evidently reveres the s...

(4e). Intrigued by this conclusion, Socrates implores Euthyphro to share with him his definition of piety, distinguishing betwee...

Essentially, the allegory likens those who remain unaware of forms to prisoners chained in a cave, and they cannot turn their head...

In ten pages this paper discusses the obstacles to love in the comedies of William Shakespeare including All's Well That Ends Well...

In five pages this research paper examines how Parmenides' Eleatic philosophy was used by Aristotle and Plato as a way for reality...

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...

always employs the dialogue not only as a didactic device, but as a technique for the actual discovery of opinions amongst men, th...

Plato demonstrates Socratess reason for remaining imprisoned even though he had opportunity to escape and the Phaedo addresses phi...

In three pages this paper discusses how Socrates can be studied by reading the dialogues of his most famous student. There are no...

In four pages John Stuart Mill's views on why philosophy was 'done' by Socrates are examined in a consideration of the ancient Gre...

pleas, Socrates will not hear of any escape plans. He points out that, even though the sentence was unjust, it was perfectly legal...

characters and their quest for happiness, despite the fact their lives are typically mired in chaos and confusion. Carver presents...

self-destruction. Socrates proposes many people in the simple city would not be satisfied forever with a simple way of life (Pla...

of the United States. Without the philosophies of those that lived in the centuries prior to the U.S. Declaration of Independence...

but never the subjects. The result is that injustice lords it over those who are truly simple and truly just. Because the unjust...

the two philosophers arose from the manifestation that Gorgias was forever attempting to read between the lines of what Socrates h...

In five pages this paper examines concepts featured in 'Myth of the Cave' and The Apology and also considers 'The Death of Ivan Il...

In eight pages this paper examines these 3 primary Greek philosophers in a contrast and comparison of their similarities and diffe...

In five pages this report examines the plays Love's Labor's Lost and A Midsummer Night's Dream in terms of William Shakespeare's d...

This research report looks at how Descartes would feel about Plato's ideas. Would he agree with Plato in his ideas about death? Th...

This research report looks at how knowledge is acquired according to these two theorists. A great deal of information is contained...

In ten pages this trio of philosophers and their philosophies are contrasted and compared. Ten sources are cited in the bibliogra...

is often called the father of Western philosophy, reinforces a legal system that survives to this day in the United States, and in...