which we welcome for its own sake and for its consequences. Glaucon‚ then‚ picks Thrasymachos’ argument‚ that is better to live an unjust life than just life. In this dialogue‚ Glaucon challenges Plato to proof why be just is better than being unjust. For Glaucon human being is by nature competitive‚ for Plato human nature is either good or bad. In real life‚ real world some people are born bad and other are born good by nature. In Plato’s idealistic world‚ with proper training this nature could
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purchase or receive a bottle of water. When was the last time you were not able to access a clean bottle of water? Hard to think of a time‚ right? Tap water can be very hazardous especially in developing countries and many people are not in favor of it. Bottled water is better than tap water because of its convenience and time saved. Bottles of water are also safer to drink unlike many parts of the world who don’t have access to clean water in general. So‚ to make this clear and simple the convenience
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Ello ello people‚ cats are WAAAAAY better than dogs‚ now I know what you’re thinking "Lizzie‚ you’re insane dogs are way better than cats!" well here is where I explain that cats are better than dogs. Now‚ cats are independent‚ which means they don’t need us to survive‚ which dogs do. They need everything and are too much work‚ unlike cats they need you to take them on walks‚ which for a cat you can just let outside and let them do everything on their own. Also‚ I hate how everyone says "They’re
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In the beginning of the story‚ Better Nate than Ever by Tim Federle‚ Nate changes a lot from the beginning of the story to the end. At the beginning‚ Nate is a boy who is scared of most things. He is mostly scared of his classmates and other people he may come across. In school‚ he gets picked on a lot because he is not only a soprano. but also an actor. He usually stays quiet and lets everyone bully him without doing anything about it. One day (page 12)‚ Nate sees a poster that says‚ “Try out for
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In this essay I will be explaining why my opinion is that Jonas community is better than modern times‚ and why I believe that. I will also give examples and support all my statements. my goal is to hopefully persuade you‚ the reader why a community like Jonas’s would be better. One of the very many reasons I believe that Jonas’s community is better than modern time ‚ is that no one starves and no one is obese. and all food is evenly distributed and no one can hoard all of it either
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This house would rather have a strong dictatorship than a weak democracy Pros of having a dictatorship include: No elections‚ imagine not having to deal with all the political rhetoric‚ you already have your leader for life. Difference in opinions is ubiquitous and inevitable‚ and arises on every topic. For every opinion one man may have‚ there will always be another man opposing him (look at this debate‚ for example) and this may not always end well‚ maybe even resulting in potential Civil Wars
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Books had existed on this planet thousands of years before TV was. They are both valuable and have their own advantage. However‚ people tend to favor books more. Books are always the number one choice for learning and researching‚ especially if you are studying a subject. Even though it takes time and a lot of effort to read and research a particular topic. Books are the original databases that are always trustworthy. Even advanced computer databases such as Wikipedia do not have all the required
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Nowadays‚ watching movie has been common-placed to most of the people and they watch movie in two different place: in a theater and at home. Some people prefer to watch movie in a theater and some people prefer to watch at home depend on their mood and characters. For me‚ I prefer watching movie at home instead of watching in a theater. The reasons should be reviewed in order to understand my statement. FIrst of all‚ when we watch movie in a theater‚ it will take lots of time to get there and
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Liza Marie Lay T. Ana Isaza Writing 17 April 2013 The Men of Great Mind ‘’Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.’’ – Thomas A. Edison. Egyptians‚ Greeks‚ Mesopotamian‚ and others ancient civilizations invented methods or tools of works to survive. In fact‚ man has been inventing since he has existed. Today‚ I am going to compare two of the greatest inventors of the world. They lived almost 415 years apart in different cultural
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marriages‚ because we think we may be better off with a new spouse. We may spend millions on a bigger‚ more prestigious home that we hope will deliver us a better life‚ or strive to achieve at work because we believe success will make us happy. But in doing all this‚ we usually neglect one of the things that is most likely to make us smiley people – we stop making friends. Research shows that having more friends is much more likely to make us happy than having more money‚ but as we get older
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