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The writer discusses the moral and ethical positions of several philosophers including Ayer, Smith, Mackie, Socrates and Glaucon. ...
millennia worth of philosophical comprehension of mans existence. For those who depend upon traditional practice to shepherd them...
First, Socrates, who is obviously the focus of the painting, is sitting up, still teaching as shown by his raised left hand. Hes m...
quickly taking over the world, leaving no room for anything else" (Williams, Dustin and McKenney, 2004). In his view, we were leav...
if they were not a part of society then it would be obvious that God did not exist. In relationship to what other philosophers fro...
and is not open to the charge of flattery" (Plato). While Socrates then discusses the love of youth, possibly referring to having ...
individuality and happiness are intrinsically related, as the achievement of personal happiness is associated with obtaining the i...
ethical theory that supports killing off twice as many people to save half as many because you like them better. That is unethica...
always do the good" and, therefore, is someone goes astray, it is because they lack the knowledge of how to "act rightly" (Shiraev...
In four pages John Stuart Mill's views on why philosophy was 'done' by Socrates are examined in a consideration of the ancient Gre...
In six pages the philosophical perspectives of Epicurus and Socrates among others are applied to a human sexuality interpretation....
This ten page paper explores the criticism Greek writers and philosophers such as Euripedes, Socrates, and Aeschylus had for the A...
This five pages this paper examines how authority was challenged by Socrates, Antigone, and Jesus Christ and how each suffered tra...
This paper consists of five pages and discusses how virtue is exemplified by the Greek philosopher Socrates with 2 Platonic dialog...
This paper consists of eight pages and considers the injustice of the trial Socrates received in an attempt to determine whether o...
In six pages this paper considers the self interest and justice arguments of Thrasymachus and Socrates in The Republic. One sourc...
In five pages this paper considers why Crito believes Socrates should attempt a prison escape instead of subject himself to capita...
In five pages this paper examines the justifiability of civil disobedience in a consideration of several philosophers and theori...
This essay discusses Robert Bolt's play that relates the life of Thomas More, A Man For All Seasons. The writer compares More's he...
For Socrates, and consequently Plato, the great business of life was conversation. He sought out everyone, and seizing upon some e...
In seven pages this paper examines the conflict of man's struggles in accepting duties and responsibilities to the polis from the ...
much as they are in todays society. Therefore, the philosophies and laws created chaos, but democracy was enjoyed as a fact of ex...
In five pages psychology and the foundations laid by philosophy are examined in a discussion of Herodotus, Socrates, Aquinas, Lock...
In five pages this paper considers the philosophical views of David Hume and Socrates regarding Ralph Waldo Emerson's observation ...
In five pages the ethical implications of reproducing computer software without authorization are discussed with morality and ethi...
In five pages this paper examines the dialogue between Socrates and Callicles regarding the arguments pertaining to happiness purs...
In ten pages capital punishment is examined in terms of ethical acceptability with an attempt to arrive at a consensus through a c...
In six pages Socrates arguments, counterarguments and the great philosopher's defense techniques are examined. Four sources are c...
purposes, that they are omnipresent, and that they give signs to men of all that concerns them (X Memorabilia I, I, 19) (Beck ppg...
In five pages this paper discusses the text's featured conversation between Socrates and Euthyphro as it pertains to piety and tru...