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    In book 7‚ in Plato’s Republic‚ Plato illustrates a metaphor dealing with education and knowledge. This‚ metaphor is known as the Allegory of the Cave. In the cave there are men chained up facing the end of the cave. They can’t turn their heads either side and behind them are puppeteers statue like in front of the fire. Shadows are made by this and are pictured in front of the prisoners. They speak about the shadows as we do of our world. They call the shadows different names that we would call dogs

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    One of the core arguments of Book IV of The Republic lays out a psychological theory‚ according to which‚ the soul has three parts‚ or faculties‚ or types of motivation. Plato’s argument begins with the observation that souls contain conflict; Conflict in the soul implies different parts that are opposed to each other (436b-438a). Desire is opposed by the calculating part of the soul (438a-439d). Spirit is different from both desire and the calculating part (439e-441c). Therefore‚ from (1)

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    Done by: MASTURA MALIKOVA WEC-08 O 1)What is labor code? O 2)Where was the first labor code performed O 3)Labor code of Kyrgyz Republic The Labor Code O The Labor Code - codified legislation (Code) on labor‚ is one of the main sources of employment law. In most cases‚ the "labor codes" not named specifically developed codes of practice‚ and mechanically combined laws and government regulations‚ adopted at different times. prehistory O The first labor code was performed

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    TOWARD SUSTAINABILITY? TOURISM in the REPUBLIC of CYPRUS HTM 540‚ International Tourism Development June 16‚ 2013 Provide an overview of the tourism activities in Cyprus prior to the contemporary development and planning of tourism. Cyprus had many tourism activities prior to the contemporary development and planning of tourism. Cyprus was an island whose tourism had not reached full development. According to Godfrey (1996) “there were approximately 21‚000 visitor arrivals and 4000

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    In The Republic by Plato‚ it revolves around the unknown concept of justice and throughout the book‚ attempts to illustrate what is justice with the soul-state analogy. This analogy presents Plato’s definition on justice by method of debate through a conversation between individuals to eliminate inconclusive premises‚ known as the Socratic method. Therefore‚ by assessing components of this analogy: myth of metals‚ tripartite of the human soul and different city-character pairs‚ it allows one to understand

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    Matrix and Plato’s Republic      Plato is known to be one of the greatest philosophers of his time‚ and even still considered to be one of the greatest of today. Many of his works have been used to analyze and answer important philosophical questions and are even used today as the basis of different stories and movies. One example of the use of Plato’s philosophy is the movie The Matrix directed by the Wachowski brothers. The Matrix is a reenactment of Plato’s Allegory of the Cave with

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    Justice If a man was not subjected to law or punishment would he choose to do what is considered just? In Plato’s The Republic‚ Glaucon‚ one of Socrates’ students‚ states a common view on justice. Justice is simply a lesser evil when compared to the two extremes which are suffering injustice without power to retaliate and doing injustice without suffering consequences. According to Glaucon‚ all men are inherently unjust‚ and only do what is just when forced to do so by law. This view of justice can

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    State law rather than federal law governed women’s rights in the early republic. The authority of state law meant that much depended upon where a woman lived and the particular social circumstances in her region of the country. The disparity in standards can perhaps be seen most dramatically in the experiences of African American women. In the North‚ where states abolished slavery after the Revolution‚ black women gained rights to marry‚ to have custody of their children‚ and to own property. On

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    Early laws set up by the Republic treated prostitutes as low class people‚ which influenced the way the people of Rome viewed them. The law named lex Iulia et papia‚ did not allow prostitutes or leno/a (s) to marry outside of ex-slaves. By creating this law‚ the government restricted prostitutes and they could not climb the social hierarchy. By placing them in these positions‚ it was easier for the Roman people to treat prostitutes as if they were not legal citizens. The law that started a shift

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