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Plato utilised Socrates in his writings to farther his own (Plato's) concepts to the Greeks. Socrates was a highly regarded philosopher but for Plato he was a feature that could notify the Greek humanity about Platonian ideas. Everyone woul...
in the individual soul through an analogy of justice in a city. In a just city, justice takes form of just institutions and laws and just relations among the city’s residents (Barker, p254). Its legal systems will not discriminate unfairly...
the son of a sculptor and a midwife, and served with distinction in the Athenian army during Athens’ clash with Sparta. He married, but had a tendency to fall in love with handsome young men, in particular a young soldier named Alcibiades. ...
Socrates taught young children free of charge. He often strolled and conversed with young children and young men in the market. They considered, or more unquestionably contended in a serene manner, diverse matters extending from the science...
Socrates predicts that this paradoxical claim will elicit even more ridicule and contempt from his Athenian contemporaries than will equality for women rulers or communality of sex and children. They saw philosophers as perpetual adolescen...
The life of St. Augustine began in 354 AD, the son of a Roman official in North Africa. When he was 19, he read an essay by Cicero on the meaning of “truth,” and it was then and there that Augustine dedicated himself to pursuing such an int...
philosophy is his theory of Ideas, or doctrine of forms. The theory of Ideas which is expressed in many of his dialogues, particularly the Republic and the Parmenides, divides existence into two realms, an "intelligible realm" of perfect, e...