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Philosophy 5

Date Submitted: 12/29/2004 04:08:28
Category: / Literature / English
Length: 9 pages (2574 words)
Views: 16855

The Greek Philosopher Plato considered a properly led human life, (the “good life”) to be achieved through harmony (thus of the soul, and of the people in a state). Plato describes the soul as having three parts, which he calls reason, spirit, and appetite. The reason portion of the soul is an awareness of a goal or a value. Spirit, is the drive toward action, which is at first a neutral drive, but responds to …

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…in ones lifetime. Choosing a particular philosophy that makes most sense to me proves difficult in that I could not come to full agreement with all basic principals held by any of them. Except for Skepticism, the other five philosophical groups I was introduced to do hold inspiring thought patterns for me. I would best answer the question of which makes most sense to me in responding that a part of them all struck me…

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