How should we understand Plato’s arguments about the difference between men and women in the Republic. And how does this understanding of difference challenge our modern conceptual distinction between sex and gender?
In “America’s First Information Revolution,” Paul Starr describes how journalism in the United States was subsidized by the government. Describe four ways that journalism was subsidized in the early republic What about subsidizing journalism today? Would this be a good idea?
Answer the question : “the fifth Republic is a paradox: Its institutions are both durable and unstable” Discuss.
Description Thrasymachus makes a bold claim in Plato’s Republic that ‘Justice is what is in the interest of the stronger party’. You should examine and compare his view to Socrates’ and John Rawl’s view on justice throughout the essay.
Many political theorists claim that Plato’s Republic is the first real work of Western political theory. While subsequent works of theory may not accept all of Plato’s premises, Republic establishes the basic framework on which the enterprise of political theory depends. Using evidence both from Plato’s argument in Republic and from at least two of […]
Students will describe the structure of the United States’ form of government as a compound constitutional republic, including the ideas of federalism; checks and balances; separation of powers; commerce, elastic, and supremacy clauses; popular sovereignty; and limited government.
UK English Description You are a legal assistant to one of the judges of the African Court on Human and People’s Rights. A highranking citizen of the Republic of North Korea (Ms NN) is currently staying at an undisclosed location in Spain. She has filed an application before the Court against the Republic of […]
Read about the rise of nativism in the United States during the 1920s in Chapter Four of Jane Dailey, Building the American Republic and then analyze the primary documents concerning the Ku Klux Klan in Part A of Chapter Two in Donald J. Whisenhunt, Reading the Twentieth Century: Documents in American History (pp. 51-64) Bibliography […]
Critical and Comparative Analysis of Plato’s Republic and Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics. Using only Plato’s Republic and Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics (only excerpts from Book 1, Book 2 (1-6), Book 3 (1-5), Book 5 (1-7),Book 6 (1-8), Book 8 (1-12) or Book 10) , compare and contrast their ideas (about virtue, good, justice, or family, etc…) , […]
According to Plato, how does the justice of the individual relate to justice in the city? And why does Plato think that justice makes the individual and the city ‘happy’ (i.e. why does he believe that justice is beneficial or pleasant?)? Are Plato’s accounts of the relationship between the individual and city, and the happiness […]
