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Papers On Classic Greek Philosophy
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A Just Society According to Plato and Marx
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This 5 page paper contemplates the idea of a just society by looking at Plato's Republic and Marxian theory. The ideas of each author are compared and contrasted. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: SA337MaP.rtf
A Look at Aristotle's View on the Educated Mind
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This 3 page paper examines Aristotle's statement "It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it." The statement is interpreted. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: SA650A.rtf
A Philosophical Consideration of Whether Justified True Belief is Knowledge
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An 8 page paper which examines the traditional account of knowledge, considers Edmund Gettier’s counter example and responses to Gettier’s argument. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: TGgetknow.rtf
A PHILOSOPHICAL PROPOSITION PAPER: DO NOBLE LIES ENCHAIN THE SOUL?
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This 5 page paper compares Plato's Allegory of the Cave to the movie, The Matrix. Emphasis is placed on the question: Do noble likes enchain the soul? Specific examples given from The Matrix and Plato's Cave. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MBmatrix.rtf
A position argument for an academic audience
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A paper which sets out the structure and format to be followed when writing a position paper for an academic audience, including Aristotle's three elements of rhetoric. The example chosen for the position paper is the deregulation of the Internet, in the context of censorship and free speech. Bibliography lists 5 sources
Filename: JLargconr.rtf
Achilles and Socrates
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This 3 page paper contrasts Achilles in “The Iliad” with Socrates as he is presented in Plato’s “Apology.” Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: HVachsoc.rtf
Aletheia and Veritas
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This 3 page paper discusses the difference between aletheia and veritas (both can be defined as "truth") and why the theories of correspondence, coherence and pragmatism fit more easily into aletheia than veritas. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: HVAlethe.rtf
American Society as it Relates to Scipio's Dream and The Myth of Er
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This 5 page paper looks at Plato's Republic that contains the Myth of Er, as well as Cicero's work that contains Scipio's dream. Ideas and themes to come from the works are compared to modern American life. No bibliography.
Filename: SA418Er.rtf
An Analysis of Causation
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This 5 page paper looks mostly at Aristotle's ideas about causes. The concepts are analyzed. Infinity is discussed. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA840a.rtf