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    Axia College Material Appendix C Socrates‚ Plato‚ and Aristotle Matrix Fill in the matrix below‚ denoting each philosopher’s view concerning the topics listed. Write NA if there is no record in the textbook of the philosopher’s view on the specific topic. Then‚ using the information you inserted into the matrix as a guide‚ write a 350-700 word response describing how Socrates’‚ Plato’s‚ and Aristotle’s philosophies relate to each other. |

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    After reading about Socrates ideal republic‚ I no longer wonder why Socrates was executed. The way he thinks and the ideas he expresses can be somewhat outlandish. Socrates way of thinking is original and helped shape the intellectual traditions in the west. Unfortunately‚ I disagree with some of the logic he uses and the ideas he suggests. Overall‚ The way Plato writes this piece is very smart for two reasons. The first reason is that it is written as a conversation. At this time‚ verbal communication

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    olympics. In order to prepare for the olympics‚ Socrates helps Dan train by setting up endurance courses and meditation techniques. Joy comes back and Dan feels more compassionate towards her than ever. In chapter 6‚ Dan celebrates his hard work and dedication that was used to win his gymnastics championship. Dan becomes more and more wise throughout the story and even starts turning down girls. Dan has learned to find Pleasure Beyond the Mind. Socrates teaches Dan how to enjoy every

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    we come across two main characters‚ Socrates and Euthyphro. The reading begins with Socrates encountering Euthyphro outside the court of Athens. Socrates has been called to court on charges of impiety by a young man names Meletus. The reason for his indictment of impiety is the act of corrupting the young. Euthyphro has come to the court to prosecute his own father for having unintentionally killing a murderous man. Here are some questions Socrates asked: Socrates urges Euthyphro to teach him what

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    was like Socrates‚ he taught by asking questions. He didn’t teach in school‚ but he taught others around him. He believed that people were supposed to question and think for themselves. Socrates was the type of man that didn’t give you the answer to anything you had to figure it out on your own and give reasoning. I think Socrates had a huge impact on education because‚ it taught people to have their own way of thinking and not expect someone give you answers all the time. When Socrates came up

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    | Socrates Understanding | Beverly Melcher | Ethics and Moral Reasoning: PHI 208 Dione Johnson | | 3/3/2013 | Socrates Understanding The concept of holiness emerges into the dialogue when Socrates is trying to find out how to address the gods in a proper way. He is also trying to find out the definition of piety and impiety from the gods point of view. The reason for this is so that the man‚ Meletus‚ who feels that he is bring justified charges against Socrates to the gods‚ because

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    Layne Philosophy 104 March 15‚ 2011 Socrates: The Apology and Crito Socrates believed that his purpose‚ as a moral individual‚ was to achieve true wisdom of virtue and justice. With this considered‚ one may ask‚ "Then why did he accept punishment for crimes he didn’t commit?" Socrates didn’t care for fate‚ because he was only concerned for whether or not he and others were doing the right thing. This belief is shown to be evident when Socrates says‚ "You are sadly mistaken‚ fellow‚ if you

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    After Socrates explores the components of a just society‚ his reply to Glaucon is further explained by arguing for the soul’s division and also‚ more specifically‚ the account of the Tyrant. Plato has refuted each of Glaucon’s points in order to make Socrates reply more successful. The tyrannical man is the most unjustly man. He indulges in all his pleasures and sinks further into degeneracy (578a). Because of his desires and conflict to suffice his desires‚ he is left to resort to unjustly and

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    religious book. By Augustine starting the autobiography as a prayer‚ we are able to see a difference in faith between Augustine and Socrates. In Plato’s Five Dialogue‚ Socrates never spoke of God while Augustine is seeking a way to find God. However‚ there are still some similarities between Socrates and Augustine. Both of them are in search of true wisdom. While Socrates

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    Zhumabekov Adilzhan 11”A” How do we know what we know? We know a lot of things‚ but have we ever asked ourselves: “How do we know what we know?” As an example let’s take a student. A student gets knowledge from the teachers in the school. But why that student unreservedly listens in what does teacher say? The main reason is that a student believes‚ that his teacher teach him only truth. And if you make so that teacher tells incorrect information‚ a student will just remember it and will not try

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