Academic papers on Philosophy

Locke's View of Ideas
This 4 page paper looks at John Locke's theories related to ideas. Concepts such as substances and experiences are discussed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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A Just Society According to Plato and Marx
This 5 page paper contemplates the idea of a just society by looking at Plato's Republic and Marxian theory. The ideas of each author are compared and contrasted. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Egoism and The Golden Rule
This 6 page paper evaluates morality. What is personal morality versus universal morality? These ideas are discussed in light of views from two theorists in opposition. Is hedonism man's highest good, or something more? Bibliography lists 1...
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Charles Montesquieu and Jean-Jacques Rousseau
A 3 page paper which considers the different political leadership methods advocated by these two French Enlightenment philosophers, evaluates their strengths and weaknesses as they related to society, and considers how their methods impacted...
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PLATO
This 4 page paper gives an overview of the various Forms which Plato believes lies at the foundation of all knoweldge. Examples given. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Platonic Knowledge and Belief
A 4 page paper seeking to distinguish between knowledge and belief. Plato is the first of the philosophers to offer the view that there is really nothing new, insisting that the process we call
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Plato
A 4 page overview of the lessons contained in
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Immanuel Kant
A 4 page paper which explains how Kant
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Variations in Levels of Knowledge Among
A 4 page contention that not only do levels of knowledge among so-called
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Socrates and Euthyphro on Piety in Plato
A 5 page paper which examines Euthyphro
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The Light and Truth of the Philosopher: Socrates
A 4 page paper which examines how philosophers are often the gift of the god and yet people ignore them as well as examining how people need philosophers and thinkers to stir them up. The paper uses Plato
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The Philosophy of Self, Consciousness and Language
A 4 page overview of this complex philosophical arena. Questions regarding the nature of human consciousness and how it relates to cognitive unconsciousness are inextricably tied to questions of consciousness and unconsciousness in animals. So too...
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Socrates and Justice: Plato
A 4 page paper which examines Book I and II of the Republic as it relates to the idea of justice. No additional sources cited.
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Freud, Socrates & Plato/Reason & Morality
A 3 page research paper that examines what Freud, Socrates and Plato thought concerning the connection between reason and "what is good," that is the nature of good and evil. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Five Major Ethical Theories: Divine Will, Ethical Egoism, Categorical Imperativism, Rationalism And Utilitarianism
5 pages in length. The writer provides brief descriptions of each theory. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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