Browsing by Subject "Plato"
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Literature Review Plato’s Republic (c. 380 BC) is the most critical text under examination, offering the idea of the “noble lie” around which this project is built. Seminal political documents which proclaim some form ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1992)Plato's authoritative depictions of the philosopher as the sole guide capable of leading readers to Truth develop slowly through his dialogues. Through analyses of the "Meno," the "Phaedo," and the "Timaeus," dialogues ...
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(2011-10-21)What is the content of a meaningful cosmopolitan theory? Contemporary cosmopolitanism offers numerous global theories of liberalism, democracy, republicanism, and postmodernism, but is there anything of the “cosmos” or ...
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(2012-07-16)American jurisprudence currently applies two incompatible validity standards to determine which laws are enforceable. The natural law tradition evaluates validity by an uncertain standard of divine law, and its methodology ...
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(2018-04-23)Education has played a primary role in the development of democracy, beginning with its inception in Ancient Greece. It would be a mistake to examine the modern relationship between education and democracy without using ...
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(2018-04-12)This dissertation re-examines the relationship between Machiavellian and Platonic political philosophies. Machiavelli scholars have argued for years that Machiavelli is so completely hostile and dismissive of Plato that ...