PLATO

Plato knew what he was talking about when he had Aristophanes give a speech on "true love" in his symposium.

This is a paper I wrote for a graduate class on philosophy and education that takes a look at Plato and his definition of justice as framed by the educational system.

A college philosophy paper on Plato, Derrida, and the concept of "Pharmakon"

See how Plato was wrong about something! See how music does not fiddle away social progress!

One of my philosophy papers that compares the philosophical viewpoints of Plato and Aristotle.

Where is your soul and what does Plato have to do with the Christianity? In part 1 of this 2 part series, the concept and location of the soul is discussed through the eyes of Plato, the Old Testament, and the New Testament.

Briefly examines how the works of Plato impacted Saint Augustine and Christianity.

Both Plato and Aristotle have very different views on the "soul".

Plato and Simone de Beauvoir had very different views regarding the nature of reality. Plato believed reality is only found in a superior realm of ideals, whereas Beauvoir asserted that reality is only found down on earth.

A short essay about the religious views of Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle.

A comparison of the philosophers Aristotle and Plato including their differing metaphysics and differing ideal cities.

Dana Plato Biography

Plato gave us many pieces of wisdom. Here are some of the best quotes attributed to Plato...

A biographical sketch of the life of Plato.

A quick look at the hilarious and educational "Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar"

After discussing Plato's views and it contrast with the biblical concept of the soul in part 1 , the implications of a holistic worldview are expressed.

Is there a possibility that the scholar Philo Judaeus was involved with Paul in some manner? The author brings together ancient and modern sources to establish a new perspective on the argumentative style of Paul and the logical arguments that Paul used.

Check out the review and make the call yourself on whether or not we would be where we are today without some of the unique thoughts outlined in this profound book.

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An overview of Plato's ideal city and who he would have lead this city.

This is a paper that I wrote for my philosophy class. It deals with Neo from The Matrix and if certain elements of The Matrix would be possible.

A research paper discussing the pros and cons of both Aristotle's and Plato's views on how to live a fulfilling life.

An illustration of Platonic ideals in the context of the musical.

I review a book that tries to teach philosophy through jokes

A short essay on the views of some famous philosophers and their ideas of a social contract.

There is an undeniable dichotomy to human nature: opposing personas that, if unbalanced, fight so violently with one another that the murder of the whole is eventually inevitable.

A discussion on Plato's Apology, which does into detail on the oral defense Socrates has for himself after being put on trial.

In order to fully understand the nature and origins of piety and righteousness, one must understand the complexities of the "Euthyphro problem" and its implications on morality.

commentary on howe Plasto and Aristotle and J.S. Miolls saw individual and public libertyu (if any) and the applications of liberty in today's world- both public and individual

A detailed summery of the relationship that these three men share and how they changed the world.

We live in difficult times, but so has every generation. The question is whether anything is really changing, and whether we can do anything about it. Information may be the key.

The Allegory of the Cave from Plato's Republic can still teach us a great deal about education. It illustrates that ignorance and education both have their costs as well as their benefits. Its lessons continue to remain relevant thanks, in part, to modern cinema.

One of the most significant aspects of Classical Greece inherited by the modern world was the work of philosophers. Socrates' analytical thoughts were based solely off of pure reason without personal bias or pressures of society to influence the thought process.