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This essay is about Plato's Allegory of the Cave and what my interpretation is of the images that dwell in the cave.

... s allegory of the cave into contemporary issues. Today, we are bombarded constantly with the reality of war, we go to ... of the light. This means the philosopher's role is to tell people of the reality of the world. The allegory of the cave is a simple work of ...

(3 pages) 308 0 4.7 02/Dec/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Contemporary Philosophy

Which of Nietzsche's ideas are the most useful for feminist theory and practice?

... understood, performed and talked about in terms of war. There is a position to be ... of Nietzsche's work attacks on the notion of metaphysical truth, which purports to describe the objective existence and intrinsic properties of a subject-independent reality ...

(13 pages) 88 0 3.2 26/Apr/2007

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Contemporary Philosophy

Analysis of William Wallace using the “Psychoanalytic Approach”

... reality of the situation The id doesn't care about reality, about the needs of anyone else, only its own satisfaction. Much of ...

(3 pages) 20 0 4.0 07/Apr/2010

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Contemporary Philosophy

Philosophy Of Plato

... decline and fall of this Greek federation. Basically it was a time of war and political upheaval but also a period of great cultural ... of what is happening behind them and therefore the whole of their reality consists of shadows on the wall. One day, one of ...

(7 pages) 121 0 5.0 04/Nov/2001

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Contemporary Philosophy

Plato's Allegory of the Cave and The Matrix comparison for AP Composition. Describes how the two parallel each other and in small ways contrast.

... war and began testing on man. Eventually humans were no longer born, they became harvested. In order to keep them unknown of the true reality ...

(7 pages) 135 0 5.0 22/Feb/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Contemporary Philosophy

The Allegory of the Cave of Plato. In this essay I will attempt to apply the cave concept to some aspect of today's world.

... Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one". These words, by Albert Einstein, beautifully sum up the Allegory of the Cave of Plato ... true that the US is after the oil but maybe the war protestors fail to see an even bigger picture. Like if ...

(4 pages) 161 0 3.0 26/Feb/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Contemporary Philosophy

Can Justice in the State Exist in the Individual? Plato

... the point of there being no luxury in the city, again bringing in the question of foreign policy and the possibility of war. To ... Football is excellent in theory but difficult to execute in reality (perhaps Plato's spirit was in Rinus Michels, the Dutch ...

(12 pages) 254 0 4.5 03/Dec/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Contemporary Philosophy

An Analysis of The Republic

... of wisdom. The virtue of wisdom is the ability to comprehend reality and to make the best judgments about it. Soldiers, who defend of ... explains that the anger sometimes makes war against the appetites. Sometimes, when these "inner wars" take place, we do not ...

(8 pages) 78 2 5.0 11/Oct/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Contemporary Philosophy

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