by Brian Leakey | Sep 15, 2022 | philosopy
(3-5 pages) In a well-organized essay, apply Socrates’ specific understanding of “wisdom” (from Plato’s Apology) to analyze and explain Oedipus’ hubris and eventual downfall (in Oedipus the King). Be sure to make specific references to both texts...
by Brian Leakey | Sep 11, 2022 | philosopy
Compare and contrast the priorities of the Federalists and Antifederalists for the design of the new Constitution. Although the Federalists argued for a stronger central government (and in many ways, they got one), the Antifederalists won important battles, such as...
by essay_panther | Sep 11, 2022 | philosopy
Identify and describe the general types of punishment philosophies. What are some of the objectives for rehabilitation programs? What are intermediate sanctions? What purposes and functions do they serve? Can punishment and rehabilitation be achieved at the same time?...
by Brian Leakey | Sep 5, 2022 | philosopy
“Stoicism is an enriching philosophy for three primary reasons. First, stoicism helps us better understand and internalize what is and is not in our control, and there is great power in this. Second, stoicism is a form of cognitive therapy, which helps us better...
by essay_panther | Sep 4, 2022 | philosopy
Kant’s famous First Formulation of the Categorical Imperative reads, “Act only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.” Kant taught morality as a matter of following maxims of living that...
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