Plato

Provide reasons for your defense/challenge, and use the readings in class (so far) along with claims made by characters in the Gorgias to support your argument.

Plato’s Gorgias Team Discussion Socrates offers four arguments against rhetoric in the Gorgias. Choose one of these arguments and defend or challenge his claim. Remember to clearly state what the argument is you are discussing, provide reasons for your defense/challenge, and use the readings in class (so far) along with claims made by characters in […]

Chose any topic related to any philosopher, and discuss that philosopher(s) and his/their concept(s) in whatever context you wish.

Political Philosophy Class: Read the instructions below carefully! A lot is left up to the writer. Plato, Locke, Hegel and Marx have different views on the proper role and place regarding property. Plato opposes property ownership by the guardians, and Marx opposes private property. Locke sees the protection of property as one of the main […]

What are the assumptions presented in this medium regarding what is real in the world? Does it display, for example, the belief that all is physical or material?

A Piece of Media Evaluation Evaluate a piece of media from a program, movie, or song that you enjoy and then answer the following: What are the assumptions presented in this medium regarding what is real in the world? Does it display, for example, the belief that all is physical or material? Does it allude […]

Write a comparative analysis of democracy based on readings specified- Parts from Aristotle, Plato, Schumpeter, Dahl, Berlin, Rawls

Comparative analysis of democracy based on readings specified- Parts from Aristotle, Plato, Schumpeter, Dahl, Berlin, Rawls, etc. Free choice of topic, as long as at least 4 (more possible) of the sources are used. Would prefer to discuss thesis and title of paper with writer before writing, given length of paper.

With reference to the theories, concepts and arguments covered as part of this module, choose and respond to the essay questions.

With reference to the theories, concepts and arguments covered as part of this module, choose and respond to the essay questions. if possible link in with marxism, plato, functionlisim etc. I have attached the marking criteria for guidance. 15 reliable sources using harvard refrencing.

What does he do to prove his point as a philosopher versus an essay writer?

Just answer these questions and number each one: 1.Does Plato believe man is good or evil, and how do you know? Be specific. 2.What does he do to prove his point as a philosopher versus an essay writer? Be specific about at least 2-3 differences. 3.How might this look or be organized differently if it […]

What can we learn from Republic to improve the wellness of society and its people?

discuss how the ideals constructed in Plato’s Republic (books 1-7) serve as foundational inquiries on the human condition and thinking related to happiness, virtue, morality, ethics, politics, and justice, to list a few. Choose one of the ideals Plato constructs in Republic, and build your own Rogerian argument which answers the question: What can we […]

How should we understand Plato’s arguments about the difference between men and women in the Republic. And how does this understanding of difference challenge our modern conceptual distinction between sex and gender?

How should we understand Plato’s arguments about the difference between men and women in the Republic. And how does this understanding of difference challenge our modern conceptual distinction between sex and gender?

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