Essays on Philosophers

The Prominent Moral Philosophers: John Stuart Mill and Immanuel Kant The prominent moral philosophers are John Stuart Mill and Immanuel Kant. While they were around the same time metaphysical, they included different principles of happiness and ethics. Kant had faith in duty ethics and good will. In contrast with his mission...

Socrates and the Philosophy of Ethics Socrates is the father of the philosophy of ethics. He tried to apply this principle along with the theory of prima facie obligations as he agreed to stay and face the death penalty. This article discusses his methods and how he used them in his...

Plato's Cave Allegory Plato's Cave Allegory is an analogy of his The Republic created approximately 38BC. The philosophical parable discusses three main subjects, which include the role of education and perception. In considering the themes, Glaucon (Plato's brother) and Socrates, who is both its teachers and a tutor, have been discussed....

Niccolo Machiavelli's The PrinceThesis: Great leaders are created from the perspectives of great leaders. The book by the author Niccolo Machiavelli, under consideration, is The Prince. Democratic events are the definition of study and debate. In most states around the world, politics is the avenue that people use to argue...

Ancient Greek politics had a great impact on Western people's political, economic, and social lives. The politics of Ancient Greece is based on both Greek and Roman philosophies. The political influence of Plato and Aristotle was focused on political philosophies. The philosophies of all citizens include justice, freedom, and prosperity....

It is claimed that Republic is one of Plato's finest works describing a metaphysical dialog debating the act of justice. According to Socrates, living only life is instrumental in one's life. In this book, Socrates uses a set of reasons to help us realize that the propagation of moral values...

The Embodiment of Machiavellian Theories by Donald Trump The papers address the embodiment by current US President Donald Trump of Machiavellian theories. The phenomena written by Machiavelli, according to the articles, include a political leader with the shrewdness, the duplicity, the power, the despondency, and the competence (Hamilton 128). A Machiavellian Leader...

I agree that this is a list of rights for all citizens Living Right Land right Freedom right Right to freedom and autonomy Privacy privileges Innocence right unless otherwise proved Right to a fair decision Don't be pushed into slavery Education correct Freedom to play and recreate Claim to equal and fair compensation Social protection protections, for example Natural Law Theory by John...

In the sense of theatre, tragedy is characterized as a circumstance in which the main character in the play experiences great sorrow or dies as a result of moral failure, tragic flaw, or inability to cope with difficult circumstances. Aristotle described the tragedy as "the imitation of a serious, full,...

The death of civilization, as glorified by the suicide of the Socrates according to Niatzses, was Western philosophy. Thus, Nietzsche's portrait of Socrates is regarded as an attempt towards ancient Greek philosophy, tragic culture and poetry. For example, Nietzsche was seen as a main source of nihilism by his belief...

The Allegory of the Cave The Allegory of the Cave by Plato explores the extent of enlightenment among people based on their exposure. He contrasts the natural conditions of the people to those of the inmates locked in secret dungeons with just the aperture that lets light. They can only see...

Hobbes' Social Contract Philosophy Hobbes' Social Contract Philosophy serves a dual duty; in one sense, it provides a political theory that shows the nature of authority, and in the other, it reveals a philosophical theory that justifies moral commitment as human beings. From a philosophical point of view, Hobbes' Social Contract Philosophy...