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Plato's Apology is examined in 5 pages in a structural and rhetorical analysis of the philosopher's defense of his teacher Socrate...
thought and action. There are times, however, when vice distracts these efforts and renders man vulnerable to a less ethical exis...
on their own account." The disciple shows Strepsiades a globe used for astronomy and a map used for geometry. Strepsiades see...
pious is to act like him, and not tolerate any ill act. Socrates wants more detail. Euthyphro says that what pleases the gods is ...
In five pages this paper compares Plato's perspectives on democracy with Marx's concepts of capitalism. There are 4 other sources...
In five pages this paper compares the views expressed by these authors regarding women's role and the infinite nature of love. Fi...
in the Peloponnesian War, which ended in a resounding defeat for Athens in 404 B.C. (Levinson ix-x). While it can be assumed that...
soul has two principal parts. The first part of this argument is that nature inevitably follows a cyclical pattern. All vegetatio...
In three pages this paper discusses the inquiry paradox employed by Socrates in Meno by Plato. There are no other sources listed....
in violation of the law and acknowledged that he should be punished accordingly. His "apology" was not a request for forgiveness,...
In eight pages this research paper examines reason as practically used by Socrates during his last days in his Crito dialogue. Fo...
his words appear incredibly arrogant and seem to stray off the topic, as the words illustrate his intelligence and depth more than...
still perhaps not arriving at solid answers when his friend tells him he has to leave. Socrates tells him, "Alas! my companion, an...
of Nature. He has also noted that while the 20th century has involved a great deal of specialization, the 21st century will be a ...
In four pages a character study featuring mostly dialogue is the focus of this creative writing model sample....
For example, Bostick (1935) makes copious use of footnotes, drawing on the works of Plato and Xenophon, who were two of Socrates d...
role in this respect. Plato held that the key agent in any sort of behavior but especially ethical or moral behavior (or lack of t...
that can be grasped with the human mind, but not with human senses (Gill, 1996,p. 1). The first part of the Parmenides, Plato has...
that Pericles was a man who felt a powerful sense of duty to his city. He was, after all, an official who stood as one who support...
threatening. Instead of turning the anger they felt inward, they unleashed their fury outward onto Socrates, a convenient scapego...
Justice is the idea of focus in this paper that looks at The Republic. The dialog between Cephalus and Socrates is discussed in de...
interlocutor" which is consistent with the importance he places on self-knowledge as a way to attain good and happiness. Callicles...
"Metamorphoses" and Socrates "Apology". While "Apology" is Platos account of Socrates trial and ultimate death it is also...
to shake off these social controls and become the master rather than the slave. This, he argues, is the true justice of nature: la...
In five pages this report considers Socrates' belief that an individual's foremost responsibility is to the state. There are no o...
This paper consists of five pages and discusses how virtue is exemplified by the Greek philosopher Socrates with 2 Platonic dialog...
(he disguised himself as a woman and attended rites which only women could witness). Socrates is being held responsible for the i...
In five pages this paper examines the dialogue between Socrates and Callicles regarding the arguments pertaining to happiness purs...
cast them as slaves of the elite. This action of stripping an individuals inherent rights as a human being can be nothing other t...
David: So you can be popular? Allen: Yeah. David: Why do you want to be popular Allen? I know everyone wants to be popular in h...