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- 181: The Nature of Art
- ... depicted the lives of the Greeks. Among 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 a lot of ...
- 182: Existentialism in the Early 19th Century
- ... confronts the individual at every moment. History Existentialism as a distinct philosophical and literary movement belongs to the 19th and 20th centuries, but elements of existentialism can be found in the thought (and life) of Socrates, in the Bible, and in the work of many premodern philosophers and writers. Pascal The first to anticipate the major concerns of modern existentialism was the 17th-century French philosopher Blaise Pascal. Pascal rejected the ...
- 183: The Ontoligical Argument
- ... and then look for the greatest thing that we can identify in the world. It is different among everybody. Those who say they can identify God would also share different views. We might identify Jesus, Socrates, Muhammad, Confucius, or the Buddha as God. On another definition of great we may also possibly identify nature itself as God. If we do not proceed in this fashion, the word "great" is just meaningless ...
- 184: The Philosophical Foundations
- ... not yet been tested by the full range of forces that a purposeful man might confront. But if one achieves at a high level, having fought the entire world every step of the way--like Socrates, Galileo, Ayn Rand--then it becomes abundantly clear that nothing can stop this man. When one can say this truthfully of a man, then one is in the presence of a hero. The essence of ...
- 185: The Uncertainty Of Perception
- ... see" coded into my brain, I strive to know and not believe in order to decrease my perceptive uncertainty. I will always strive for knowledge and not belief as I live by the words of Socrates as quoted by Plato in his Apology; "The unexamined life is not worth living."
- 186: Veganism
- ... force fed death, disease, and suffering from all of the dead bodies of other animals just to make a profit. Some Vegans and Vegetarians: Einstein, Ghandi, Jesus Christ, Voltaire, Thoreau, Leonardo DaVinci, Mark Twain, Plato, Socrates Vegan Quotes You are what you eat - American proverb People often say that humans have always eaten animals, as if this is a justification for continuing the practice. According to this logic, we should not ...
- 187: Sin Is Ignorance - Socratic De
- ... about the relation of he intelligence and the will to one another. With such questions as these ( and one might continue to augment them for a many a day) the Socratic definition does not deal. Socrates therefore never really gets to the determinant we know as sin, which is surely a defect in a definition of sin. Why is this? For if sin is indeed ignorance, then sin properly does not ...
- 188: Plato's Republic: The Virtues
- Plato's Republic: The Virtues I. The Virtues In Robin Waterfield's translation of The Republic,Socrates attempts to give a definition of justice. At the end of Book II he began a detailed description of the construction of a good city. The good city is a relation to the human soul ...
- 189: Beginners Guide To Hack
- ... robot robotics rolex ronald rose rosebud rosemary roses ruben rules ruth sal saxon scheme scott secret sensor serenity sex shark sharon shit shiva shuttle simon simple singer single singing smile smooch smother snatch snoopy soap socrates spit spring subway success summer super support surfer suzanne tangerine tape target taylor telephone temptation tiger tigger toggle tomato toyota trivial unhappy unicorn unknown urchin utility vicki virgin virginia warren water weenie whatnot whitney will ...
- 190: The History Of Greek Theater
- ... other poets. In his most famous works, he used dramatic satire on some of the most famous philosophers and poets of the era. In The Frogs he ridiculed Euripides, and in The Clouds he mocked Socrates. His works followed all the basic principles of old comedy, but he added a facet of cleverness and depth in feeling to his lyrics, in an attempt to appeal to both the emotions and intellect ...
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