Pre-Socratic Views On The Soul & The Cosmos
[ send me this paper ]
A 5 page philosophical essay looking at the ancient Mesopotamian cultures' efforts to link the soul and the cosmos. Looks at ancient belief systems and analyzes questions regarding what the soul is and how it can be related to the cosmos. No sources cited.
Filename: Proviews.wps

Plato -- Father of Totalitarianism ?
[ send me this paper ]
A 15 page report that contains a review of the literature to support a discussion about whether Plato's philosophical theories in The Republic was the beginning of totalitarianism. The ideal government structure as envisioned by Plato is compared to modern day totalitarian governments. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: Platotot.wps

A Comparison of Plato & Two Early Greek Philosophers
[ send me this paper ]
A 5 page research paper that compares Plato's concept of soul to the early Greek philosophers' concept of arche. The writer argues that Plato reconciled the conflicts of earlier approaches and expanded upon them. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PlaThAx.wps

A Critical Analysis of Plato’s “The Republic”
[ send me this paper ]
A 6 page paper which provides a critical analysis of 'The Republic' by Plato, but is intended to supplement the text, not be a substitute for the text, specifically consider the opinions of other scholars to determine Plato’s intentions and motivations behind writing 'The Republic.' Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: TGplarep.rtf

Contrasts and Similarities In Plato and Hegel
[ send me this paper ]
A 6 page argumentative essay pitting the philosophies of Plato's 'Republic' and Hegel's 'Introduction to the Philosophy of History' against each other. Three specific arguments are raised: soul/spirit, individual, and society (city/state). Two counter arguments are considered (similarities are drawn) between divine existence of soul/spirit, and that the individual soul/spirit and city/state soul/spirit are synonymous functions of the divine. Two primary sources cited.
Filename: Hegelp.wps

Plato & Freud / The Nature of the Soul
[ send me this paper ]
This 5 page paper that provides an overview of the basic arguments of Plato and Freud in regards to the nature and significance of the soul. This paper provides a comparison of Freud and Plato, and then relates the significance of this comparison to an understanding of the human essence. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Platfrud.wps

Try finding it by keyword!  Enter a phrase here: