of the cave myth of Er cycle of decline 5 types of constitutions Socratic ignorance examined life soul/psyche funeral oration Peloponnesian War Mytilenian debate Melian dialogue heroic virtues Greek Terms: politeia techne arête eros Concepts: myth of Gyges city in speech 3 classes of the city 3 parts of the soul guardians censorship true lie noble lie/myth of the metals women guardians Dichotomies: knowledge vs. opinion appearance vs. reality democracy vs. oligarchy
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decoration Economy- imported wheat‚ farmers‚ and also engaged in trade Social Classes- slaves‚ freedmen‚ plebeians‚ patricians Women were considered citizens Government- Kings originally ruled‚ then mixed republican form‚ then emperors Religion- Eros god of
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Hephaestus: Olympian God of Fire Hephaestus was very distinct from all of the other Olympian gods. He is usually numbered as being the twelfth Olympian god out of the twelve. Hephaestus was the Olympian who was weaker and more fragile than all the others. As a result‚ he was an embarrassment to his parent and was shunned by them. Although Hephaestus was different from the other Olympians‚ he became a very unique character and ended achieving many accomplishments. Hephaestus was an Olympian god
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A major point in Kate Chopin’s “The Storm” is the representation of weather that is taking place throughout most of the story. This storm is the reason that Calixta’s husband and son cannot return home from the store and causes her to run into her former lover Alcée Laballire. A storm is typically something that can be frightening‚ builds in intensity‚ and invokes chaos momentarily in the outside world. As Bobint points out in the story‚ the storm created “sombre clouds that were rolling with sinister
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In “ The Enchiridion‚” Epictetus argues ideas in which people fail to understand the difference between the things in one has in control and what surrounds them. Perhaps one of the strongest claims that Epictetus gives is that one lacks to distinguishing the two points the external world and the internal world. Epictetus believes that many do not notice what is in more in value and they expect more than what is able to take in control‚ which makes them unhappy. In this paper‚ I will argue that Epictetus
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hospital setting‚ a Bible college counseling service‚ and in private practice‚ in pastoral care and counseling contexts‚ including lay counseling. Tan’s biblical Christian Approach to CBT is very practical and beneficial. He emphasize like the primacy of agape love (1 Cor‚ 13) and the need to develop a warm‚ empathic‚ and genuine relationship with the client; deal more adequately with the past‚ especially unresolved developmental issues or childhood traumas; pay special attention to the meaning of spiritual
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not so bad world and be serene. It’s no lie that Nwoye wanted a peaceful life where violence didn’t exist‚ and he envied the symbolism of the religious house. If only he pursued Christianity‚ then he might be happy and find his life again. It was just as like Nwoye was attracted to the religion since it was an offer of a more harmonious option‚ unlike his father’s life‚ His inspiration of Okonkwo through Ikemefuna died when Ikemefuna left‚ but Christianity would be a new inspiration for Nwoye to
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Goblin Market has many recurring themes within its context. Perhaps one of the most prominent ones is that of sisterly comradery and love. From the beginning of the poem‚ it is evident that Lizzie and Laura’s relationship is close. Laura looks up to Lizzie‚ and Lizzie is very protective of her younger sister. The relationship they share is reflective of the friendships shared between women during Christina Rossetti’s lifetime. Lizzie‚ being the wiser‚ older sister knows already the wiles of the
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Medicine River chronicles the lives of a group of contemporary First Nations people in Western Canada. The novel is divided into eighteen short chapters. The story is recounted by the protagonist‚ Will‚ in an amiable‚ conversational fashion‚ with frequent flashbacks to earlier portions of his life. In the novel‚ Medicine River‚ Thomas King creates a story of a little community to reflect the whole native nation. A simple return of Will ’s makes the little town seem to be more colourful. "Medicine
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fire of Rome by ordering them to be gathered up and killed. In addition‚ generalizations of the religion can be accounted for the persecutions of Christians. People in the Roman society accused them for incest and cannibalism‚ for they celebrated the agape and the Eucharist. Pagan followers had a suspicion towards the Christians for their refusal to sacrifice to the Roman gods and to the Emperors. “General persecutions tended to be sparked by particular events”(Lunn-Rockliffe). These particular events
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