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- 231: The Study of Psychology
- ... dependent variable. There are controlled groups in every experiment that is conducted. This way comparison can be made between the two groups. The foundations of psychology are philosophy and physiology. Plato, a Greek rationalist, emphasized the use of reasoning as a way to find knowledge. On the other hand, Aristotle emphasized that what we can see and touch is the only ...
- 232: Cicero
- ... A distinction is evident between Cicero's philosophical works and his non-philosophical writings and oratories.11 On the matter of immortality of the soul, Cicero was in accordance with Plato rather than early stoics. The early stoics preached that the soul and body survive, yet not within a sense of capacity. By this they meant the soul was together with ...
- 233: Benefits Of Pet Ownership
- ... concrete health benefits (Simross 14). While only in the past few decades have scientists become interested in the benefits of pets on human health (Schellenberg 2), as far back as Plato and Socrates, there were admonishments for people to spend time with animals. . .for their health (Simross 14). Researchers into the impact of animals on our health points to a clear ...
- 234: Montaigne's "On Some Lines of Virgil"
- ... Even in cases such as these, where society has taken over the role of the soul, Montaigne asserts that the wishes of the body should be adhered. Using quotations from Plato, Virgil (hence the name of the essay), Horace and others, he continues to work through the questions of marriage- love, sex-love and the soul's purpose pertaining to them ...
- 235: The Aristophanes' Ideology: Creation Through Separation
- The Aristophanes' Ideology: Creation Through Separation What is love? Where does it come from? These are just a couple of questions that Plato's Symposium attempts to answer. The Symposium is an account of the banquet given by a young poet Agathon, which was recollected and told by Apollodprus. There where six speeches ...
- 236: Comparitive Essay Between Perc
- ... beauties of life, and learning the good of living. The riddle of existence is the college curriculum that was laid before the Pharaohs, that was taught in the groves by Plato, that formed the trivium and quadrivium, and is to-day laid before the freemens s sons by Atlanta University. And this course will not change...(Du Bois, 235). Because they ...
- 237: Elian Gonzales, The Way Socrat
- ... abide by the laws of his country no mater what or should he fight back. This is the question Socrates is trying to answer to Crito in this dialog by Plato. The dialog is also closely related with Elian Gonzalez situation because the people are split on whether to send him back in Cuba or let him in US. Socrates will ...
- 238: Aristotle And Virtue
- ... be. In our Western experience one of the foremost envelope pushers is Aristotle. Aristotle lived in Greece in the fourth century before the Common Era. He was a student of Plato and wrote numerous volumes on drama, poetry, mathematics, logic, physics, reality and ethics. He personified the definition of philosophy in his love and pursuit of wisdom and knowledge. In this ...
- 239: The Nature of Art
- ... these are many mosaics that show scenes of wars in which the Greeks fought. Also, they did head statues or busts of famous people of the time like Socrates and Plato. However, there are also sculptures of drunken women and other scenes that show the lives of the common people. The last major form of art is painting; there is not ...
- 240: The Tempest: Calibans Instincts
- ... confronts Caliban in act four about his plot, Caliban is completely absorbed by the idea of killing his old master. The contrast between nature and civilization is as ancient as Plato and as modern as the ideas in the Island of Dr. Moreau. When Montaigne wrote his essays on primitivism and animalism he was seemingly too idealistic for Shakespeare. While Montaigne ...
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