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    Socrates The Apology

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    Plato thinking was highly influenced by Socrates as evidenced in his book‚ “The Apology”. It depicts Socrates as one who was extremely interested in morality‚ living a good life and mostly caring for the soul. To him‚ there are no better blessings than those of God. Therefore‚ he was an ambassador of ethics (Plato & In Richards‚ 1966). In his writings‚ Plato brings out the aspect of general knowledge as being what people believe without need for foundational proof. Any act of believing otherwise

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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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    One Chance

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    T Lake Mrs. Perez Block-1 10/20/11 “Did you not understand what I said? I said I hate you!” but that’s not what I wanted to say. I wanted to tell him I loved him but we all know when you tell someone you love them they never feel the same back. After saying that‚ guess what happened. Yup he blocked me on Facebook‚ and then never spoke to me again. Let me tell you what happened from the beginning‚ before freshman year started. It was August 23‚ 2011; I was on Facebook

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    Fat Chance

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    HBR CASE STUDV Fat Chance by Bronwyn Fryer and Julia Kirby Sid has put his hat inthe ring for a client-serving position. He’s got the skills andtheknowledgethe problem is‚ he’s also obese. Can his weight be a factor in the decision? B ILL HouciAN was three pages deep into his spreadsheet when he felt the thud‚ thud‚ thud through the roughhewn floor of the hallway connecting sales and marketing with the desktop publishing group. "Here comes Sid‚" he thought. The Seattle offices of NMO Financial

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    Taking Chances

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    really like to accomplish? They take chances. If somebody just wanted to play it safe all the time‚ it would take forever to reach their goals. People will see this and realize that they are much better off when they take chances. When you take chances‚ you get the results you want most of the time. People cannot be afraid to fail. If we are afraid to fail‚ we will not accomplish the goals we set for ourselves. In fact‚ we cannot set goals at all. Taking chances adds some spice to life. When we

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    Socrates Apology

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    In Socrates’ apology‚ he defends himself against all three accusations that have been put in front of him in the court of law; as he stands there accused‚ attempting to convince the jury of his innocence‚ Socrates uses his more than capable abilities to explain‚ step by step‚ that his is not guilty of any of these charges. In my opinion‚ Socrates accurately explains to the jury that he is not only innocent of these charges but a victim of his accuser for even bringing him into court. One of Socrates’

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    The Judges Wife

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    parents or freeing yourself of inner demons‚ which is what Isabel Allende writes about in the "The Judges Wife". The two main characters‚ Nicolas Vidal and Casilda are both trying to find freedom from their inner demons and fight their desires for love and intimacy‚ but Isabel Allende shows that no matter how hard you try‚ everyone must eventually give into their desires. In the "Judges Wife"‚ "Nicolas Vidal had always known a woman would cost him his life". (203) This prediction

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    Taking Chances

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    Don’t be scared‚ take a chance. Taking chances can affect your life in many negative or positive ways. If you make a mistake‚ hopefully you end up learning from that mistake. So in the future you make better decisions. Even though taking chances seems like a big step to take‚ remember that if you don’t take chances you’re not living life to its fullest. As the days go by‚ I begin to think about the most challenging chance I took in my life. I feel that it made me who I am today. I decided

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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 Supreme Court and federal judges have very similar nomination and appointments but with little differences. Supreme Court Justices and members of Congress serves different elected terms. The Congress contains the Senate and the House of Representatives‚ which have different election serving terms. The way the Congress and Supreme Court Justices are selected differ‚ one by the president and the other by popular vote. The President nominates both federal judges and Supreme Court Justices‚ and

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