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    democracy‚ and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery out of the most extreme liberty.” Plato‚ as we all know‚ was an apprentice of Socrates‚ and the pedagogue of Aristotle. He has many works of literature on subjects like justice‚ beauty‚ equality‚ political philosophy‚ and theology. Plato had similar views to his teacher and students‚ but also argued against them in subjects like theology and truth. Plato had many arguments against ancient philosophers in various subjects of intellectual thought

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    PURPOSE OF EDUCATION First of all I would like to define education. Education is the process or is the way of learning. From childhood when we able to spoke and able to communicate with others then we started learning from our family & society. And for academic carrier we started to went school‚ after completing our school then we went colleges & universities for our higher education. And then we try to do job or business to live a lovely life. And this condition we try to led our sound life

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    preparing oneself intellectually for a mature life. Society will collapse if children do not go to school to become educated. Not one child will be smart enough to sit in a leading position and to know how to make the correct decisions. The primary purpose of education is to help children get into college or get them a good job to become better more efficient members of society. Many parents and teachers make children believe that the entire purpose of education in school is to get them a paying

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    Adam Simon May 8‚ 2014 Baldwin Period 7 Honors Biology Human Life Extension There are many different pros and cons of genetically engineering the human lifespan. Some argue that if the average lifespan were to be increased‚ it would lead to the overpopulation of the world‚ resulting in risen poverty levels and damage to the environment. With the effect of living long‚ some people could be in terrible health conditions for many years without dying‚ in which they would no longer want to live. This

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    Summary: In The Allegory of The Cave‚ Plato indicates that the truth‚ the realistic‚ and the justice are certainly hard to find‚ but people should not give up the pursuit through combining the fancy and realistic‚ and they should not abandon this awareness. Plato uses a metaphor‚ prisoners who assume that the objects’ shadows from the projection of the fire in the den is the truth and the realistic because they do not know how real objects look like in the outside world. However‚ when a prisoner

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    In Plato’s Republic‚ the concept of education is one of the most vital elements of this new city Plato is trying to create. So much of Plato’s Republic is geared towards education of its citizens because Plato firmly believes that education and wisdom is the key to and heart of the city‚ and without proper education of the citizens the city would not flourish. It’s with his strong views on the old traditions of Athens‚ and how one ought to be raised as a child to an adult‚ will give a clear indication

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    Plato’s Theory of an Ideal State Kautilya’s Saptanga Theory of State Plato vs. Kautilya- A Comparison Conclusion References

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    heated argument at a party over which is more moral‚ capital punishment or life imprisonment. The host of the party‚ the banker (appositive)‚ believes that capital punishment is more moral because the death sentence kills the victim quicker rather than dragging out the process. A twenty-five year old lawyer at the party responds‚ saying‚ he would choose the life sentence to be more moral because any life is better than no life at all. Hearing this response (gerund) causes the banker to bet the lawyer

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    had reliable eyewitnesses present. Reading into Book 1 of the History‚ we quickly get the impression of what the rest of the world thinks of Athens. Representatives from Corinth describe the Athenians as being “incapable of either living a quiet life themselves or of allowing anyone else to do so”. Athenians are never happy with what they have. They are greedy

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    The purposes of punishment. What are the purposes of punishment? Which do you consider to be the most important and why? Student: *********** Student number: ******* Tutor name: ************* Hand-in date: 21st of November 2011 To begin with‚ it is necessary to say that punishment is an integral part of modern countries’ legal systems‚ because countries have a duty to protect society from wrongdoers and authorities could reach success in it by punishing offenders. Oxford English

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