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In eight pages this paper analyzes how Plato's methods as they involve truth are considered in an examination of this trio of dial...

still perhaps not arriving at solid answers when his friend tells him he has to leave. Socrates tells him, "Alas! my companion, an...

tone and character with the description of Xenophon, who says in the Memorabilia that Socrates might have been acquitted if in any...

his writings (Levinson x). Socrates would continue to dominate Platos personal and professional lives for years to come, and woul...

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...

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 two pages this paper examines philosophy's role and human activity purpose as well as Socrates' defense as represented in Apolo...

This paper consists of five pages and argues that Socrates was a religious man despite arguments to the contrary and cites evidenc...

it would seem. Socrates agrees for he sees that by having such an argument with Euthyphro he may find a better way to plead his ow...

of death, as well as the mystery of death. This establishes a foundation from which we can learn, especially considering that Nula...

profit than seeking knowledge. The schools headmaster was Socrates, and Strepsiades hopes that Phidippides will be able to apply ...

In six pages this paper analyzes the contention of Socrates that an 'unexamined life is not worth living' as this view is represen...

noble. Socrates was doing the right thing. Today, as people wrestle with unjust rules and laws, there are some who simply follow ...

This essay focuses on Plato's use of dialogue in his "Apology" and "Crito," and Augustine's use of the monologue in his "Confessio...

Clouds by Aristophanes. Reasonably, Socrates points out that the character in the play speaks nonsense and should not be confused...

In a type of author/character debate, Plato explores the premises of his theory by having Socrates debate them. Plato theorized ...

yet does not lose faith in the just and true" (Plato Jowett Translation Characters). In this we see that Plato appears to be indic...

In five pages this paper examines Socrates' dialogue with Thrasymachus and considers his concept of justice as described in Plato'...

a familiar kind of Socratic dialogue about justice, just as the Euthyphro is about piety and the Meno is about virtue. The Republi...

In five pages this paper examines four of Plato's dialogues in order to provide answers to various questions. There are no other ...

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 examines how Plato described Socrates' trial and death in his dialogues Phaedo, Crito, Apology, and Euthy...

In six pages The Book of Job from the Old Testament, Antigone by Sophocles, Crito and Apology by Plato, and The Clouds by Aristoph...

In this paper of fifteen pages it is Plato that is accused of treason in this new version of 'Apology' and must defend himself aga...

In five pages this paper considers the purpose of Socrates' arguments as featured in three of Plato's dialogues. There are no oth...

as a teacher, is to free his students from the cave and metaphorically drag them into the sunlight. The selection from Phaedo reco...

if "what he does is right or wrong, whether he is acting like a good or bad man" ("Apology" 28b)(Plato 32-33). In regards to how ...

In five pages this report considers Socrates' belief that an individual's foremost responsibility is to the state. There are no o...

as the Socratic dialogue that in many ways can be compared to todays constructivist approach to education in which he "drew forth ...

this pint he is, in essence, pleading for his life and states, "I dare say that you may feel irritated at being suddenly awakened ...