Philosophy 101 Fall 2014 Brenda Larsen Plato’s Apology Analysis Assignment Re-read‚ study‚ analyze Socrates’ cross-examination of Meletus‚ Socrates’ prosecutor. This section of the Apology that you need to study is at the end of this assignment. You will need to study it to answer the questions. 1. Paraphrase (in your own words) Socrates’ argument about why the idea of deliberate corruption is incoherent. 2. Is this the reasoning of a man who cares about children? 3. Do you agree that he
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Introduction “An apology is a method for sharing the information which incorporate various segments. It requires to cover all parts that present. It ought to first express disappointment as well as show sympathy towards patient harm. Exclusion of one section or the other is just a halfway conciliatory sentiment and is significantly less capable than a total one (Joanna‚2017)”. Apology act as a healing process to client and the care provider. Concession should always be come from your heart to maintain
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Socrates was a Greek philosopher who lived from 470 BCE to 399 BCE‚ unlike other writers of the time he is entirely known through the works of those around him such as Xenophon and Plato. In one of Plato’s work about Socrates‚ the Apology‚ Socrates sets up an argument for disobeying the laws of men that he appears to be at odds with another argument in another work about Socrates by Plato about excepting punishment in Crito. Many believes that these inconsistencies are actually the invention of Plato
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Apology by Plato tells a story of Socrates‚ who was being accused of teaching others for a fee‚ corrupting the young and not believing in the gods. He asks the court to allow him to defend himself in his normal speaking manner because he had never been in a courtroom. Socrates starts by denying the charges against him. He claims that he has never asked for money from other people. He argued that young rich people with nothing to do would follow him and imitate his interviews of well-known wise people
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PHL202H5 Plato ’s Philosophy in Apology Plato was known to be one of Socrates ’ students‚ and knew him for over 40 years. Although Plato ’s version of Apology is popularly believed to be (the most accurate) historical recount of what happened in 399 B.C on the day of Socrates ’ trial‚ historians cannot be sure the validity of everything he wrote. It can be argued that it is actually a philosophical work‚ remarking on the teachings of Socrates and his beliefs‚ which he stood by even until his
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The Apology is Plato’s recollection and summary of the Trial of Socrates in 399 BC. In this trial‚ Socrates gives an explanation of who he is and what kind of life he lived. Although this piece is called the "Apology"‚ it was more of a defense of himself as it was granted before the Athenian Council. He was accused of corrupting the Athenian youth and believing in false gods.. While defending himself on trial‚ The Oracle at Delphi states that there is no one wiser than Socrates. Socrates decides
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“The irreverent‚ disobedient Socrates of the Apology is inconsistent with the Socrates of the Crito.” Construct an argument supporting or refuting this claim. Be sure to incorporate textual evidence. In Plato’s Apology‚ Socrates comes off as a defiant and disobedient man with little respect for his accusers and even for the jurors on whom his fate depends. This may seem in stark contrast with the stoic Socrates in Crito who would rather accept the death sentence than let his friend Crito help
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The Apology‚ an Artslink Queensland production‚ is a powerful‚ realistic play incorporating the issues of bullying experienced in this modern era. It increasingly deals with the effects that physical and verbal abuse can potentially have on the victim both in the present and the future. Within this essay‚ the review of multiple dramatic skills and styles along with the dramatic elements (relationship‚ mood and symbol) will be thoroughly discussed‚ in order to explain if these were manipulated at
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The Apology‚ by Ralph Waldo Emerson‚ can be observed through many different aspects. Emerson‚ representing one of the greatest advocates for transcendentalism‚ has applied the idea of seeking a God within nature to multiple poems. The Apology is boasting with this trait‚ for Emerson states‚ “Think me not unkind and rude‚/ That I walk alone in grove and glen;/ I go to the god of the wood/ To fetch his word to men.” (Emerson‚ lines 1-4). Emerson describes how he seeks nature for spiritual relief‚ just
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filling out an application in order to adopt a baby. When saying a scripted apology‚ people don’t actually mean it. They are just saying that because they are forced too so there’s really no point. Sharing your feelings and dreams‚ most people don’t care and it’s invading their privacy. And I would like it if people raised their OWN children‚ not some stranger’s baby. Apologizing is the act to express or make an apology; acknowledge failings or faults. The people in this community have to apologize
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