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    Straits of Taiwan has loosened gradually‚ to Taiwanese‚ the unification policy stressed by both the KMT regime and the Chinese government still poses a grave danger of a forced and forcible merger with China. On August 31‚ 1993‚ the People’s Republic of China issued a document titled‚ "The Taiwan Question and the Reunification of China." Circulating in seven languages‚ this diplomatic white paper manifested its intent and ambition of annexing Taiwan through its distortion of history‚ misconstruction

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    Rulers seldom prioritize conditions which benefit those who are subservient to them‚ as personal advantage is a consistent ambition for those in power. In Plato’s Republic‚ when conversation leads to the description of an ideal city‚ Thrasymachus’ belief that rulers rule for their own advantage plays a key role in Socrates’ explanation of how to strategically educate an elite class of guardians whose virtue will be in governance and supervision of society. Education of the mind‚ body‚ and soul is

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    The Republic Written by Plato Socrates meets with some of his friends and begins discussing the meaning of justice and whether the just life is better than the unjust life. First‚ they contemplate the meaning of justice. Cephalus stated that justice is as simple as telling the truth and returning what you receive‚ Polemarchus stated that justice is giving each his due‚ and Thrasymachus stated that justice is the advantage of the stronger. Socrates proves each of them wrong and embarks on a discussion

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    In Plato’s Republic he attempts to break down the complex idea of Justice‚ what it means to be just‚ and if man is just willingly or unwillingly. In Book II of the Republic‚ Plato uses Glaucon’s Challenge to discuss what it means to be good and just. Two stories are present in the explanation: one of the ancestor of Gyges of Lydia that involves an invisibility ring and what the just person versus the unjust person would do with the power the ring possesses and another of a just man and an unjust

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    Plato‚ in "The Republic‚" describes humanity’s inability to escape the pit of darkness known as ignorance due to a limited perspective. Unfortunately‚ society is not fully aware of the limited perspective‚ because people choose the easier path; as a result‚ even when civilization is pointed towards two different paths- one towards knowledge and enlightenment and one towards a much easier decision- it chooses to remain in the darkness. The prisoners would rather allow their imaginations to cloud

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    GOVT-105-001 MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE FOR PLATO’S REPUBLIC Book I: Refutation of definitions of justice. 1. Who are Cephalus‚ Polemarchus‚ and Thrasymachus? Cephalus: Older man‚ father of Polemarchus 2. How does Cephalus define justice? How does Polemarchus? Thrasymachus? Cephalus: Justice is telling the truth and paying your debts. If a person follows this‚ they will be fine‚ and will be okay in the afterlife. Polemarchus: Justice is being good to your friends and doing harm to your

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    Heroes Imagine a mother that leaves her education behind for the well-being and the future of her child. If that is not a hero‚ then what does the word hero really mean? A hero is not just a person with superpowers‚ but somebody who cares about others more than material things. A hero is someone who takes responsibility and protects the weak. Thus‚ the three types of heroes are everyday hero‚ superhero and famous hero. My three examples of heroes are Superman‚ my mother and the Mirabal sisters

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    In​ Plato’s The Republic ​Socrates seeks to find what the underlying principles of a just society are. By doing this‚ he virtually created what he thought was a perfect society. It is a utopia where every person has their place‚ has a future set out for them‚ and because there is no room for expansion‚ there is reasonable stability. There are several contradictions and flaws within this contrived society that is supposed to be so seamless‚ and this seems to stem from the fact that he seems to have

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    The Republic of Plato explores the meaning of Justice from both an individual and societal point of view. It also looks into the incorporation of Justice into human society‚ in other words‚ how to create an ideal state of social order in a society. This is carried out through the various dialogues and arguments between Socrates and other individuals. During this process‚ Socrates gave a detailed analysis of the formation‚ structure and the organization of an ideal State‚ and through this‚ vindicate

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    Biographical Sketches THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TRAINING & EDUCATION NETWORK Alphabetical by Speaker’s Last Name Alexion‚ Art Art is the systems engineer‚ part of the Infrastructure Engineering Group at RHD Enterprise Information Systems. While having a hand in much of the company’s IT infrastructure‚ he is primarily responsible for the email system‚ file servers‚ and deployment and management of mobile devices‚ including phones and tablets. He has spearheaded RHD’s mobile strategy

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