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Plato’s and Aristotle’s Views on the Ideal Forms of Government (1132 words, 3 pages)
Though Aristotle was under the tutelage of Plato in his youth, the two had differing ideas on the ideal forms of government and how societies should be run along with their actual functions. Plato based his ideas in how knowledge permeates society, in that philosophers attain true knowledge and then ... Read More
The Concepts of Life and Death in the Philosophical Pieces Katha Upanishad and Crito (844 words, 3 pages)
Life and death across cultures and time.Humanity has revolved around the concepts of life and death since the beginning of time. These basic ideas based on our own ancestral instinct dictate our lives in ways we cannot fathom. Life and death are intertwined with the way we live day to ... Read More
An Analysis of the Manifesto of the Communist Party by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels (593 words, 2 pages)
Response NineKarl Marxs and Friedrich Engels Manifesto of the Communist Party was an enticing and interesting text to study as it proved to be a catalyst for an entire philosophical and economical movement. Although the manifestos main points may be dictated in simple terms, its ultimate goals proved to be ... Read More
The Impact of Confucius’ Teachings on Chinese Culture and Society (1328 words, 3 pages)
It seems hard to believe that a philosophy that began 2500 years ago is still the dominant influence on a major modern power. Nevertheless, that is the role that Confucianism has played in China. Confucianism affects individual morality, the roles of family members, the roles of individual in society, as ... Read More
An Analysis of the Indian Religion of Jainism (902 words, 2 pages)
The Religion of JainismJainism is an Indian religion. This religion has its historical origins in the same region of northern India as Buddhism. Jina or Victor who is the leader of the movement was a "contemporary of the Buddha" (Smart 277). The teachings of Jainism were transmitted orally. The Jain ... Read More
An Analysis of the Brilliance in the Novel The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer (1950 words, 3 pages)
A Look at the Pardoner the Genius of ChaucerThe Canterbury Tales is a literary masterpiece in which the brilliant author Geoffrey Chaucer sought out to accomplish various goals. Chaucer wrote his tales during the late 1300 s. This puts him right at the beginning of the decline of the Middle ... Read More
An Analysis of Autonomy Self Rule or Self Government (1544 words, 3 pages)
Autonomy is literally self-rule or self-government. Autonomy has often been thought to bear a particularly close relation to democracy. Only in a democracy, it is sometimes said, can an individual or a people be truly autonomous. Spelling out why this should be so, however, takes some care. In its ancient ... Read More
A Biography and Life Work of Confucius, a Chinese Philosopher (1328 words, 3 pages)
It seems hard to believe that a philosophy that began 2500 years ago is still the dominant influence on a major modern power. Nevertheless, that is the role that Confucianism has played in China. Confucianism affects individual morality, the roles of family members, the roles of individual in society, as ... Read More
An Analysis of “Nietzsche is Dead” (2963 words, 7 pages)
"God is Dead" Nietzsche "Nietzsche is Dead" God (Quoted from a novelty tee shirt of unknown origin.) Although this statement may be absurd in its inability to recognize the depth of Nietzsche's metaphysical argument, its simplicity betrays the essence of what might be described as the post modern dilemma, a ... Read More
The Influence of Philosophy on Today’s Society (1381 words, 3 pages)
It seems hard to believe that a philosophy that began 2500 years ago is still the dominant influence on a major modern power. Nevertheless, that is the role that Confucianism has played in China. Confucianism affects individual morality, the roles of family members, the roles of individual in society, as ... Read More
An Analysis of the Origin of Jainism in Indian Religions (902 words, 1 pages)
The Religion of Jainism Jainism is an Indian religion. This religion has its historical origins in the same region of northern India as Buddhism. Jina or Victor who is the leader of the movement was a "contemporary of the Buddha" (Smart 277). The teachings of Jainism were transmitted orally. The ... Read More
The Modern Understanding of Autonomy (1533 words, 3 pages)
Autonomy is literally self-rule or self-government. Autonomy has often been thought to bear a particularly close relation to democracy. Only in a democracy, it is sometimes said, can an individual or a people be truly autonomous. Spelling out why this should be so, however, takes some care. In its ancient ... Read More
A Biography and Life Work of Plato on the Topic of Philosophy (1663 words, 3 pages)
Plato is perhaps one of the figures whose name is identified with the field of philosophy itself. Although some of his ideas have caused great controversy, most philosophical authorities and popular opinion do agree that he is one of the best minds that Western civilization has ever been blessed with. ... Read More
Published: Friday 25th of January 2013
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