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This 5 page paper examines the way in which one can use the Socratic method to find the truth. The writer also discusses the conce...
In five pages this paper examines concepts featured in 'Myth of the Cave' and The Apology and also considers 'The Death of Ivan Il...
the king is furious at his sons interference. The king asks if the reason he has come was to save Antigone. His foreknowledge, whi...
In five pages this paper defines the catharsis concept and then discusses how audiences identify with the tragic catharsis that oc...
In this paper consisting of five pages the philosophy MacIntyre describes in 'After Virtue' is applied to the ethics of academic d...
distinguishes between the activities of the practical and intellectual virtues, with the activities of political virtue having a s...
virtue is something that people can live with on a daily basis. Virtue is equated with doing the right thing in the present. Ideal...
the morality Aristotle speaks of is relative. While it is not relative from one individual to another perhaps, and there is certai...
virtue, i.e., justice, but it is also included under Aquinas discussion of love, specifically under love of ones neighbor, for Go...
In five pages virtues and their relativity are debated by Aristotelian philosophy and an argument by Martha Nussbaum featured in ...
the right objects, towards the right people, with the right motive and in the right way. He states in Book II, "The moral virtues,...
into two intellectual worlds. Aristotle goes on to explain: " but with regard to what happiness is they differ, and the many do n...
self-destruction. Socrates proposes many people in the simple city would not be satisfied forever with a simple way of life (Pla...
84). However, Socrates is willing to concede that an individual can desire an evil thing if he mistakenly first evaluates it as go...
warning regarding change: "Changes in estate also issue from this, for if, to one who governs himself with caution and patience, t...
it" (Aristotle, 350 B.C.E., p. PG). Here he brings up the subject of lying, a principle in society that seems to be upheld. Certai...
the buying and selling of human beings. How would a Kantian analyze the ethics of slavery? How might a utilitarian, a social con...
be beneficial in the long run. Do the ends justify the means? Can virtue be whittled down to intrinsic right or wrong, or what one...
In five pages this paper discusses happiness and virtue as these concepts relate to Metaphysics of Morals by Immanuel Kant. Three...
This paper discusses Richard Kraut's commentary on the intellectual elitism of Aristotle an defines virtue in this overview of Ari...
what it is that you "can do," and then doing that for the good of the group - in this case the city. The unification of the virtu...
In ten pages this report discusses how moral theories address contemporary life issues with such ethical concepts as virtue, care,...
This paper examines how the human concept of virtue and its pursuit influence human nature and society within the context of the t...
VI of "Nicomachean Ethics", goodness under the concept presented by Plato suggests almost an unattainable element, and it was Aris...
In five pages Plato considers whether or not virtue is a concept that can be taught in Protagoras and Meno. Twelve sources are ci...
In three pages this paper considers how Plato's text reveals virtue to be not a single entity but rather deeply connected to other...
In a paper consisting of seven pages the concept of marriage rooted in friendship is a view shared by Barbara Whitehead and Aristo...
In seven pages this paper discuses Socrates' philosophy in an overview that includes his soul concept, what constitutes 'true' kno...
In five pages Aristotle's concept of 'the mean' is discussed in terms of a balanced universe comprised fo form and matter and the ...
subdivided into passions and reason (Yu 323). So, too, was his moral character, which explained how man could exist as both a soc...