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Plato's
'Crito' / Fallacies In Socrates' Arguments
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The philosophies of Socrates are presented by
Plato in his rendition of the circumstances
surrounding Socrates' trial and death.
Socrates was given ample opportunity to escape
the death sentence by escaping to Thessaly. He
chooses to stay and to abide by the decision
of the court, regardless that it was
incorrect. He presents his arguments to his
friend, Crito, when he comes to convince him
to escape. Plato was making the point
concerning the duty of a citizen to abide by
the laws but in presenting them as he did,
through the dialogue of Socrates in a
fictionalized historical account, there were
inherent fallacies within these arguments 5
page paper critically examines the arguments
presented. No additional sources cited.
Filename: Critop.wps
Plato's
'Gorgias'
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A 5 page paper that demonstrates Socrates'
arguments in Plato's Gorgias. The writer
reflects on Socrates' contention that oration
is closer to flattery than to philosophy.
Bibliography lists no additional sources.
Filename: Gorgias.wps
Plato's
'Gorgias' / Socrates On The Plight Of The
Unjust
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A 6 page paper discussing the life of the
unjust according to Socrates as is written by
Plato in 'Gorgias.' The unjust is often
unhappy and lives a life filled with evil.
Socrates describes the nature of the unjust
and the just. He gives many examples
throughout the dialogue of which some have
been described below. some weaknesses are also
discussed. Bibliography cites the URL from
which the full text of Plato's work was
obtained.
Filename: Gorgia.wps
Plato's
'Meno' / The Immortality of the Soul
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A 4 page paper that provides an overview of
the arguments of Socrates regarding the
immortality of the soul and its implication
for inquiry.
Filename: Plmeno.wps
Plato's
'Meno' / The Paradox of Socrates
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A 3 page paper that provides an overview of
Socrates' paradox of inquiry and considers the
elements that apply to recollection and
wrongdoing within the paradox outlined in
Plato's 'Meno.' No additional sources cited.
Filename: Paradox.wps
Plato's
'Meno' vs. Plato's 'Phaedo' / Is Learning
Recollection
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A 3 page paper that provides an overview of
Socrates' argument in regards to knowledge and
supports his belief that man does not attain
new information, but simply recollects things
that the soul has known and experienced since
the beginning of time. Bibliography lists no
additional sources.
Filename: Menoph.wps
Plato's
'Phaedo' & 'The Republic' / Socrates On
Just v 'Beautiful & Just Things'
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This 6 page paper analyzes the distinction
made by Socrates between that which is
beautiful and just in and of itself and those
things which represent beauty and justice.
Specifically considered is the basis of this
distinction as outlined in Book V of The
Republic and Phaedo. Bibliography lists 2
sources.
Filename: Beutjust.wps
Plato's
'Phaedo' / Analogy Of The Harp
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A 4 page paper that provides and overview of
Socrates' analogy of the harp and the impacts
for his perspectives on the soul. No
additional sources cited.
Filename: Plharp.wps
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