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    Socrates & Ethics

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    Socrates – An Ethics Philosopher In the world of business accounting‚ ethics plays a major role in the daily operations of a business. Not only are businesses responsible for incorporating ethical standards into their operations‚ but accountants are also responsible for ensuring they perform in an ethical manner. So often‚ there is a thin line between what is considered ethical and what is considered unethical‚ especially when a company is considering profit over ethics. However‚ top level professionals

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    Faust and An Essay on Man view the problem of evil differently because in An Essay on Man‚ Alexander Pope proclaims that God created our world as the “best of all possible worlds” and that he also created what humans consider evil to them for ulterior reasons that we‚ as humans‚ should not intrude upon to know. We should simply accept it for what it is. Pope ends the first epistle with the statement “Whatever is‚ is right‚” meaning that everything is the best and happens according to God’s plan‚

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    “Why Does God Allow Evil” Richard Swinburne argues that evil exists in the world because of the existence of a good‚ omnipotent God. His strongest argument is that there is a difference between moral evil and natural evil and each are necessary for the world’s good. Therefore‚ any wrongdoings by an individual is done with intent through negligence‚ rather than an act of God. On the other side‚ in “Karma‚ Rebirth and the Problem of Evil” Whitley R.P. Kaufman‚ contends that the problem of evil is

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    Socrates on Education

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    Socrates once said‚ “Education is the kindling of a flame‚ not the filling of a vessel.” With this‚ he revealed that education should be thought about and questioned for curiosity and understanding rather than for memorizing facts and information without any deeper thought on the matter. Socrates’ metaphor‚ “filling of a vessel‚” relates to our type of educational system and administration. It is often that teachers do not want students to ask questions they cannot answer; they do not

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    insight into the educational theories of Socrates. It is rather difficult to gain any information from first hand written accounts of Socrates work as he hardly ever took down notes and the only accounts that have stood the test of time are those that were documented by Plato‚ a student of Socrates. In actual fact most of what we know is from later people such as Aristophanes‚ Xenophen‚ Plato and Aristotle. These accounts are what have been formulated into Socrates theories. This poses some questions

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    Socrates Essay

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    Socrates Essay Brian Isaac PHI/105 May 21‚ 2012 Most people know the word “knowledge” to mean something that individuals acquire through experience or education‚ but is there a deeper meaning to this word. Is knowledge something that most of us already have installed deep down within? Socrates believed that a person cannot come to know something they have no knowledge of what to look for. Socrates do not think that learning comes from discovering. He believes that knowledge comes

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    Socrate Essay

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    Socrate Essay PHI/105 Socrate and knowledge Socrate is known for many things; one is for his theories of that people are born with all the knowledge in the world in their soul. Socrate believed that our soul is immortal and that is where our knowledge comes from and that in fact is just a matter of something jogging the memory and making us remember the information that we had collected over time. And that jogging of memory comes from questioning. Socrate gives this example by talking

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    The Stoics and Socrates

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    The Stoics and Socrates The question of the reality of the soul and its distinction from the body is among the most important problems of philosophy‚ for with it is bound up the doctrine of a future life. The soul may be defined as the ultimate internal principle by which we think‚ feel‚ and will‚ and by which our bodies are animated. The term "mind" usually denotes this principle as the subject of our conscious states‚ while "soul" denotes the source of our vegetative activities as well. If

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    Socrates Outline

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    Socrates: 1. Sophists ~> professional teachers... Socrates was the greatest of them all (469-399 B.C.E.) 2. Followed the Sophists’ lead in turning away from the study of the cosmos and concentrating on the case of the human. Unlike the way the Sophists discoursed about the human being‚ he wanted to base all argumentation on objectively valid definitions. 3. Socrates’ discourse moved in two directions A. Outward - to objective definitions B. Inward - to discover the inner person‚ the

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    attempted to establish an understanding of evil and the complexities that come along with it‚ few have been as successful as Shakespeare in displaying the multiple dimensions which come about from trying to define such an abstract concept. One only has to look to the characters of Sebastian‚ Antonio‚ Prospero‚ and Caliban within The Tempest to observe the complicated manner that the play conceives of evil. Some of these characters may initially appear to be the most evil of God’s creations while others seem

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