As I was reading through the chapters of my art book‚ there were two pieces of art that caught my eye: the statue of "Nefertiti" and the statue "Aphrodite of Melos." After researching both artworks‚ I realized that these statues are similar and different in many aspects. Nefertiti is regarded as one of the most influential women of her time. Her and her husband Ahmenhotep IV‚ ruled between 1352-1348 BCE‚ during the New Kingdom. After there rule of Akhetaten (Ancient Egypt)
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Plato and Aristotle‚ arguably the most important philosophers of their time‚ both made attempts to define justice. Being that Aristotle was a student of Plato‚ their ideas share many similarities. Both viewed justice as the harmonious interaction of people in a society. However‚ Plato defined his ideal of justice with more usage of metaphysics‚ invoking his Form of the Good‚ while Aristotle took a more practical approach‚ speaking in terms of money and balance. Although Aristotle’s ideal of justice
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Difference between Freud vs. Erikson ENG 121 Difference between Freud vs. Erikson In this essay‚ I am going to compare and contrast two famous theorists Erik Erikson and Sigmund Freud. I will be talking about each of these theorists and their famous theories of psychosocial and psychosexual‚ since they both are well known development theories. I will provide enough information about both and explain the differences of each‚ as well. First off‚ Freud had inspired Erickson who had theories that
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material. And eventually‚ they will die. He says “Who were the dead‚ for Plato? They were souls who had been released from their temporary embodiment.” Meaning that he believes that humans should welcome death as it liberates the soul from being trapped within the body. If a person lives a good life with contemplation‚ after they die the soul will go to a “perfect universe” and will stay there until a baby is born. Plato believes these new transferred souls are full of knowledge but are limited
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and influenced ancient Greece. This is evident in the writings and teachings of Socrates and Plato. There are many affinities between Taoist and Platonic philosophies‚ such as the preferred method of selecting leaders‚ the desire to seek an ultimate truth‚ and the philosophy of anti-materialism. Plato and Lao Tze first agree in their method of selecting leaders. In "The Allegory of the Cave" by Plato‚ it is suggested that leaders be selected by a method in which only the greatest minds are allowed
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Erik Erikson’s Psychosocial theory Hopes: Trust vs. Mistrust (Oral-sensory‚ Birth-2 years) Existential Question: Can I Trust the World? The first stage of Erik Erikson’s theory centers around the infant’s basic needs being met by the parents and this interaction leading to trust or mistrust. Trust as defined by Erikson is "an essential truthfulness of others as well as a fundamental sense of one’s own trustworthiness." The infant depends on the parents‚ especially the mother‚ for sustenance and
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Liberty University | Sigmund Freud +Psychoanalysis | “Why we do what we do” | Mary McClain Liberty University | 04/1/13 | Abstract‚ In psychoanalysis‚ we have a dynamic psychology with a vengeance. Its originator‚ Sigmund Freud‚ whatever we think of his elaborately
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When hearing human growth and development‚ Sigmund Freud is the name that comes to most minds. Freud is well known in the psychology field based on his theories‚ including his psychoanalytic theory. This was mainly used for study the sexual mind‚ with main focus on the unconscious. Freud created the five stages beginning at birth to onward puberty. In the psychoanalytic theory‚ the oral stage begins from birth to eighteen months. Here‚ a child will learn about their surroundings by placing
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Ryan Anderson Phil 110 5/12/17 Question 1 In the Republic‚ Plato and Glaucon have a difference of opinion when it comes to the idea of justice. Glaucon believes that justice is something we keep up for the sake of others‚ unlike Plato who believes that justice is a benefit that improves one’s own life as well as everyone around them. Justice is simply a social contract theory that would have no basis if not for the existence of rules or the moral conscience of humans. If the concept of justice didn’t
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Psychoanalytic theory. Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)‚ commonly referred to as the father of the psychoanalytical approach by many (Heffernan‚1997) believed that the occurrence of the second world war‚ and indeed the rise of the Nazis derived from the aggressive drives‚ which are present in everybody not being held at bay by an inner conscience (Atkinson‚ Atkinson‚ Bem‚ Nolen-Hoeksema and Smith‚ 2000). The following paragraphs will describe the varying levels that Freud believed encompassed the human
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