Socrates’ View of Death Plato’s Apology: Socrates Defense represents Socrates’ trial for not recognizing the God’s recognized by the state‚ inventing new deities and corrupting the youth of Athens. Socrates’ speech‚ however‚ was not an apology in the contemporary sense. During those times‚ the name of the dialogue comes from the Greek word apologia‚ which means a defense or justification. Socrates did not apologize; instead he stood up for what he believed in and defended himself. He began his defense
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Nur Amaleena binti Abdul Manan (BP14161011) Yollani Jafferi (BP14161014) Yola : Hi Amaleena. Amaleena : Hi Yola. It’s been a long time I don’t see you. Yola : Yes‚ how are you? Amaleena : I am fine. How about you? Yola : I am fine‚ too. Let me see‚ I think you are not fine because your face shows that you are not okay. What’s wrong with you? Amaleena : I was worried about something. I have made mistake about people on my first sight meeting them. Yola : What did you do? Amaleena : I have
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Explain why the Decree for the Protection of people and state was issued in February 1933 (12 marks) The Decree for the Protection of People and State‚ also known as the Reichstag Fire decree‚ was issued by the Hitler in February 1933 and was essentially a means for the Nazis to consolidate their power. The decree suspended many of the civil and political rights that had been brought about under the Weimer constitution. It restricted various liberties such as private telephone calls and allowed the
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Prising Accusations against Socrates Even though the conception that Socrates corrupted the youth and posed a threat to society was a factor‚ the most direct reason why Socrates was executed was his method to question wise Athenians. The Socratic method iniciated the corruption of youth by young men who tried to imitate Socrates and as a result‚ posed a threat to society since the next generation may not follow traditional Athenian rules. Early on‚ Socrates had clearly established to the
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Simmias objected to Socrates stating that the soul would vanish as the body dies. He brings up the argument of the soul’s existence by using an instrumental example. There is a lyre and a harmony‚ which represents a body and a soul. The lyre and the body are both visible while the harmony and the soul are invisible. He brings up a different perspective than Socrates: “... the soul is a kind of harmony‚ then clearly when our body’s tuning is disturbed … The soul… must instantly vanish‚ like the
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Yes‚ of course. Receptionist: Let me see. Yes‚ you are in luck. There are two rooms available. What name shall I register them under‚ sir? You : You can register them under Mr Gopal Krishnan. By the way‚ how much do the rooms cost? Receptionist: The double rooms are RM200 per night. This includes free breakfast for two. You : That’s wonderful. What facilities are available at your hotel? Receptionist: Well‚ as
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As the fourth and most dynamic Prime Minister of Malaysia‚ Tun Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamad will indelible impression on the sands of Malaysia for many years to come. He held the post for 22 years from 1981 to 2003‚ making him Malaysia’s longest-serving Prime Minister‚ and one of the longest-serving leaders in Asia. Born on 20th December‚ 1925 in Alor Setar‚ Dr. Mahathir is the son of a teacher. He is the youngest of nine children of a school teacher and a housewife. His father‚ Mohamad
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article can be summed up in four simple words; “Conversation is a ritual” (1994). Men and women tend to approach interacting with each other in the work place in the same patterned method. Tannen provides a guide for us to better understand the importance of communicating more effectively in the work place. She explains how verbal interactions could be interpreted in many different ways‚ depending on one’s point of view and which side of the conversation you happen to be on. Tannen delves into seven
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1.1 Why Do People Communicate? People communicate in many different ways and also for many different reasons. There are a wide variety of ways in which people communicate however there are specific reasons as to why each individual does. For example: to give information to another individual to receive information from another individual to give instructions to another individual to retrieve information from another individual to discuss certain situations among individual(s) to make individuals
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How we Achieve Happiness Name of Student: Course Title: Instructor’s Name: April 14‚ 2014 In the history of happiness‚ Socrates had a different place in the history of the West since he was the pioneering philosopher to reason that happiness occurred through human effort. Socrates existed in Greece around 460 BC in a place where happiness existed as a preserve of the people favored by the god only. The perception of hubris existed where one could only attain happiness
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