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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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    lied about killing a Lion. 2. What’s the difference between Wilson and Macomber? Pick three lines or incidents that show the differences between the two and explain how they show those differences. Wilson is a brave man while Macomber is an innocent man from America. The incident of the kiss meant nothing to macomber and Wilson just took advantage of it. Macomber Ran away from the lion while Wilson Killed it 3. Why is Macomber afraid during the lion hunt? 4. Is it fear or shame that is

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    through experience of the dialogue with Socrates. Socrates’s questions to the slave boy could‚ instead of triggering the innate knowledge‚ be informing the slave boy of the reasoning behind the geometric theorem. Socrates can trigger using the prompts because he already knows of the square geometry so he can guide the slave boy. Thus‚ Socrates is essentially teaching and the slave boy is learning through experience. Earlier in the Meno‚ Plato states that Socrates and Meno cannot define virtue because

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    philosophy of Socrates’. As well it teaches us the idea of asking questions and probing for answers when we don’t understand so we can uncover the truth and learn rather than thinking we know and being ignorant. The intention here is to describe the philosophy of Socrates’ and use what I’ve learned from his ideas to present my own beliefs on what philosophy is and relate it to my personal life. The start of the essay will be devoted to deciphering the ethics and ideals of Socrates’ philosophy and

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    The unlucky face Adapted from stories of Birbal – Eunice de Souza There lived in Delhi a merchant called Hirachand. It was said that anyone who saw his face would go without food for a day. When Akbar heard about Hirachand he was asked to see him. He wanted to know whether the stories about him were true. The next day‚ Akbar was on his way to the dining – room when Hirachand was brought to him. At the same time‚ a courtier came to say that the queen was ill. After meeting him ‚ Akbar left

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    Innocent or Not? Mahatma Gandhi once said‚ “A man who was completely innocent‚ offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others‚ including his enemies‚ and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act.” In 1996‚ Richard Alexander was held in connection to four sexual assaults in South Bend‚ Indiana. Richard was sentenced to 70 years in prison‚ but was released after only serving three years. According to innocentproject.org‚ “Richard was charged with two counts of robbery‚ two counts

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    bonfire!” quoth he‚ “And the country is greatly obliged to me‚ For ridding it in these times forlorn Of Rats that only consume the corn.” So then to his palace returned he‚ And he sat down to supper merrily‚ And he slept that night like an innocent man; But Bishop Hatto never slept again. In the morning as he enter’d the hall Where his picture hung against the wall‚ A sweat like death all over him came‚ For the Rats had eaten it out of the frame. As he look’d there came a man from his

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    Plato grew up in Athens Greece in the time of the first educators‚ therefore education played a large role in his life. Plato was a student of another famous philosopher known as Socrates. Through Plato’s education he became very close to his teacher Socrates. When Socrates passed away from a forced suicide in 399 B.C.E‚ it is said to have taken a large emotional toll on Plato‚ so large that‚ Plato traveled for 12 years in southern Italy‚ studying mathematics‚ philosophy‚ theology

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    In Plato’s Phaedo‚ socrates tells us his theories of the soul before and after death. He shows us that the body and soul are separate and the soul stays after death and lives before being born. One argument Socrates uses is that snow always brings cold‚ as fire always brings hot. Fire will not bring cold and snow will not bring hot. He uses these opposites to say that soul brings life with it; therefore the soul will never bring death‚ the opposite of life. Anything that doesn’t fall to death

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    Re-read‚ study‚ analyze Socrates’ cross-examination of Meletus‚ Socrates’ prosecutor. This section of the Apology that you need to study is at the end of this assignment. You will need to study it to answer the questions. 1. Paraphrase (in your own words) Socrates’ argument about why the idea of deliberate corruption is incoherent. 2. Is this the reasoning of a man who cares about children? 3. Do you agree that he corrupted unintentionally or not at all? 4. Does Socrates believe his own conclusion

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