Many Philosophers made a difference in society but Plato is perhaps recognized as the most famous. His writings have had a profound effect on people‚ politics‚ and the philosophy throughout the centuries. He was a public figure and he made major contributions to society. Plato helped to lay the philosophical foundations of modern culture through his ideas and writings. One of the most philosophical thinkers of Western civilization‚ Plato is the only author from ancient Greek times whose writings
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The philosophical ideas of Plato that relate to the Parthenon include whether the structure is an element of the Visible World or the Intelligible World. In my opinion‚ Plato would view the Parthenon as an object in the Visible World. The Parthenon is a one of a kind monument that is tangible and exists in our real world. The Parthenon is an architectural project and deals with forms of science and mathematics. Plato’s view of science and mathematics are categorized as forms in the Intelligible
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Cited: Plato. Republic. Trans. C.D.C. Reeve. Dickinson Press‚ Inc. 2004. Print. Matrix. Dir. Watchowski‚ Andy and Watchowski‚ Lana. Warner Bros. Pictures‚ 1999. Film.
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Below are ten facts about Saturn and a table of statistics. FACT ONE Saturn is the second largest planet in the Solar System after Jupiter. It is so big that Earth could fit into it 755 times. FACT TWO Saturn is a slightly smaller version of Jupiter‚ with similar‚ but less distinctive‚ surface patterns. Its only main difference is its amazing rings. FACT THREE Saturn’s rings may be particles of an old moon orbiting the planet‚ smashed apart in a collision about 50 million years ago. FACT FOUR
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After reading my assigned work for this week and reviewing the video “Teacher Survival Skills”‚ I have a different outlook as well as having much more admiration for teachers then I did before. Teacher’s job is never done and never ending. Dr. Jim Zabloski talked about ways to be a successful teacher as well as skills so that a first year teacher would be able to survive. Dr. Zabloski mentioned in the video five teacher survival skills. He talked briefly on being organized‚ management‚ consistency
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situational factors is the Stanford Prison study by Zimbardo (1971)‚ where the effects of empowerment on a person’s behavior were explored. The study involved 24 participants‚ selected from a larger pool of 70 undergraduate white male volunteers due to their lack of any criminal background‚ psychological and medical issues. The 24 participants were randomly divided into two groups; prison guards and prisoners. In a simulated prison environment‚ in the basement of Stanford university‚ the guards essentially
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Plato‚ a Greeek philospopher‚ believes that Hedonism is false and forms an argument against it through the voice of Socrates. Hedonism refers to the view that says pleasure is intrinsically good and that pain is intrinsically evil. Also‚ that the goal of life is to achieve pleasure and avoid pain. Hedonism states: Pain = Evil Pleasure = Good Plato explains how just as health and sickness cannot occur together‚ as they’re opposites‚ evil and good cannot be present simultaneously. Someone
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Summary The Stanford Prison was an experiment to study the psychological effects and reactions of students pretending to be prisoners and guards. This study was conducted in 1971 and although it was suppose to have duration of 2 weeks‚ it finished after just 6 days. The experiment required 24 male students for the role-play and paid $15‚00 per day. Several volunteers answered to an ad on a newspaper and were selected after being interviewed. They were all healthy and there were no psychological
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In 1971‚ The Stanford Prision Experiment was performed in order to see behind two contrasting behaviors that humans can show in a power driven institution. The point was to understand aggressive behavior typically shown by guards or people in the position of power using it to hold reign over the prisoners who in turn respond with submissiveness‚ and see how this relates in real world situations. Achievement of conclusion was the information gathered by the role play of students in an exercise of
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Euthyphro- Plato Alexia Manigault PHI 200 Mind and Machine Michelle Loudermilk October 2‚ 2012 In the writing called Euthyphro by Plato‚ Socrates is being charged with corrupting the youth and not believing in all of the Gods. He is being accused of this by a man named Meletus who feels as though he is guilty of not believing in the Gods of the states. Not only does he not believe in the Gods but he is accused of making up new ones. The crimes that he is being charged with go hand in hand
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