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- 251: Japanese Aesthetics, Wabi-sabi
- Aesthetics: In the Western world, aesthetics is considered the branch of philosophy that is concerned with concepts of value and beauty as they relate to the arts. Philosophers from Plato until the present time have had rigid ideas about what artists should create and what people should like, but in today's world, aestheticians represent a variety of approaches to ...
- 252: 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 ...
- 253: Reincarnation
- ... follow his foot steps will get to live eternal lives while those who are easily tempted by the evils of life will burn in hell eternally. Different Views on Reincarnation Plato: He believed that the soul existed before life. However, he only speculated about the form it was in. In his opinion, after death, the soul either enjoyed or suffered from ...
- 254: Canadian Mosaic - The Policy B
- ... the "Stanford-style multicultural curriculum" which aimed to familiarize students with traditions, philosophy, literature and history of the West. The program consisted of fifteen required books by writers such as Plato, Aristotle, Homer, Aquinas, Marx and Freud. By 1987, a group called the Rainbow Coalition argued the fact that the books were all written by DWEM's or Dead White European ...
- 255: Multiculturalism 2
- ... the "Stanford-style multicultural curriculum" which aimed to familiarize students with traditions, philosophy, literature and history of the West. The program consisted of fifteen required books by writers such as Plato, Aristotle, Homer, Aquinas, Marx and Freud. By 1987, a group called the Rainbow Coalition argued the fact that the books were all written by DWEM's or Dead White European ...
- 256: Phaedo
- ... never felt that he was wise for he was always in the pursuit of knowledge. Unfortunately, Socrates was put to death late in his life. One of his best students, Plato, however, recorded what had occurred on that last day of Socrates' life. On that last day of his life, Socrates made a quite powerful claim. He claimed that philosophy was ...
- 257: Kanflict: How Humans Have Risen Above The Divine
- ... the only option. For us humans it is all the more difficult and therefore impressive to choose morality over desire to serve our own happiness. Kant has therefor shown that Plato's analogy of the Ring Of Gygies is not the perfect life, that Hobbes was wrong when he said that the best life was to be able to do whatever ...
- 258: Study Guide For European Histo
- ... of More's life and death became familiar to many through Robert Bolt's play, 'A Man for All Seasons', first performed in 1960. Utopia-greek word meaning,"no place"Plato wrote this constitution tackling the ultimate problem of politics,"How should the state be ordered?"His answere was an image of a just society, created by a philosopher-king and ...
- 259: Anselm's Ontological Argument and the Philosophers
- ... today. In Cur Deus Homo we read Anselm's conversation with a skeptic. This sort of question-and-answer form of argumentation (dialectic) is very much like the writings of Plato. The skeptic, Boso, question's Anselm's faith with an array of questions non-believers still ask today. Anselm answers in a step- by-step manner, asking for confirmation along ...
- 260: Stoicism And Epicureanism
- ... Stoic thought when as he was sentenced to death, he said, the difficulty my friends, is not to avoid death, but to avoid unrighteousness; for that runs faster than death (Plato 311). Aurelius held that since it is possible that you may depart from life this very moment, direct every act and thought accordingly (Aurelius 520). They lived their lives in ...
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