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Why does Plato believe that only Philosophers are fit to rule?

Rather than the practical pursuit we are accustomed to, for Plato, Politics is an intellectual faculty. Governance by non-philosop...

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ALAN T Published on 05/08/2001 2739 Reads Politics

Plato's Republic - The Recurring Themes

In a paper of fifteen pages, the writer looks at the works of Plato, specifically the concept of Forms in the allegory of the cave... ...

Intellectuals and the Use of Critical Thinking

The role of critical thinking in American society has taken on greater importance in the 21st century. This paper relates the conc... ...

Training Dion II of Syracuse to be a Philosopher King in The Republic by Plato

In twenty pages this paper discusses the failed efforts of Plato to sufficiently train Dionysus the Younger to become a philosophe... ...

Philosopher King, Utopia, and The Republic by Plato

In nine pages this paper examines the social utopia presided over by a philosopher king as described by Plato in The Republic. Th... ...

Second Treatise on Government by John Locke

In five pages this paper examines what Locke's true purpose and motivations were in writing his Second Treatise on Government, whi... ...

Analogy Relationship Between Plato and Jean Jacques Rousseau

In five pages analogy is defined and then related to these two philosophers as they are used in Rousseau's The Social Contract and... ...

Analysis of Philebus by Plato

In five pages this paper analyzes Plato's Philebus in terms of the writing style and the philosopher's message. There are no othe... ...

Justice According to John Rawls and Plato

In seven pages justice as conceptualized by philosophers John Rawls and Plato is contrasted and compared. Six sources are cited i... ...

Breaking Rules and Professional Ethics

In nine pages this paper discusses professional justification of breaking ethical rules. Four sources are cited in the bibliograp... ...

Knowledge and Philosophy

This paper examines how philosophers David Hume, Plato, and Rene Descartes define knowledge in three pages with the cave allegory ... ...

The Influence of the Cave Allegory

This 4 page paper examines Plato's well known cave allegory. Socrates is discussed including his role in Plato's works. Other phil... ...

Socrates and Odysseus

In three pages this paper presents an imaginary political dialogue between the philosopher Socrates and Homer's epic protagonist O... ...

Democratic Rule According to Niccolo Machiavelli, Aristotle, and Plato

In six pages this report considers how democratic rule was viewed by these philosophers. Five sources are cited in the bibliograp... ...

Human Nature - The Philosophical Perspective

In a paper of seven pages, the writer looks at the concepts of human nature held by Freud, Marx, and Plato. The second half of the... ...

Aristotle

Aristotle (384 BC -322 BC) was a Greek philosopher, logician, and scientist. Along with his teacher Plato (author of The Republic)...

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Benito_mitchell Published on 01/10/2001 1690 Reads Biographies

Death as Viewed by Plato

In seven pages this paper examines Plato's Phaedo and The Republic in terms of how it portrays the philosopher's perspectives on d... ...

Teaching Police Ethics

In thirty five pages various philosophers such as Pythagoras, Plato, John Stuart Mill, and Immanuel Kant are incorporated into an ... ...

Niccolo Machiavelli and Plato on Political Leadership

In five pages a comparison and contrast of how these philosophers perceived political leadership are made by noting the difference... ...

Tyranny in The Republic by Plato

In four pages Book Nine of Plato's The Republic is examined in terms of how it depicts the philosopher's perspectives on tyranny. ... ...

Definition of Tyranny in The Republic by Plato II

In five pages this paper focuses upon Book IX of Plato's The Republic in a consideration of how the philosopher defines tyranny. ... ...

Ancient Philosophers on Democracy

In six pages democracy is examined in terms of its deficiencies as well as its benefits then and now in a consideration of such an... ...

Socrates and Machiavelli on Leadership

In five pages the leadership views of these philosophers as represented in The Republic of Plato and in Machiavelli's The Prince a... ...

Divine Vies of Plato

In three pages this paper examines Plato's views of the divine in a comparison and contrast with the writer's view and those of th... ...

Plato's Examination of the Soul

In a paper that consists of eight pages Plato's interpretation of the soul and its parts are explored along with a discussion of t... ...

Philebus by Plato and Pleasure

In five pages this paper discusses Philebus by Plato in terms of how it represents the philosopher's views on pleasure. Nine sour... ...

Greek Philosophers and Myth v. Knowledge

In five pages this paper discusses how knowledge was distinguished from myth or superstition by the ancient Greek philosophers Soc... ...

A Historical Overview of Philosophy

This paper examines the history of philosophy and philosophers. The author discusses key figures in philosophy such as Aristotle,... ...

Politics and Imaginary Dialogues

In ten pages this tutorial paper imagines a lively dialogue between political philosophers including St. Thomas Aquinas, Aristotle... ...

Defense Management Ethics and Classic Philosophy

In five pages the perceptions of classical philosophers Machiavelli, Plato, and Aristotle are applied to defense management's ethi... ...