… criteria for an ideal city. Socrates begins by describing who should rule this ideal city. He feels that they must choose guardians who have the state’s interest at heart, because they see it identical with their own interest. Socrates feels…

… has a range of meanings from "word," through "saying" and "story," to "fiction"; the unquestioned validity of mythos can be contrasted with logos, the word whose validity or truth can be argued and demonstrated. Because myths narrate fantastic events…

… Metaphysics, the principle idea or question of discussion is whether or not metaphysics is possible. Although this is clearly the objective of his argument, the author is not concerned with constructing metaphysics. Rather he uses this question as…

… We know this because it is evident in the literature that has passed into our hands and from the religions of these ancient peoples. While this evidence is before us the reason for the change to a patriarchal society is not so evident. Very little…

… of the Human Sciences is a very difficult piece of literature. Once one pushes through the shell of the text, it then becomes possible to breakdown and understand the message that he is trying to convey. It is very important when dealing with…

… Immaneul Kant’s work, Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics, the principle idea or question of discussion is whether or not metaphysics is possible. Although this is clearly the objective of his argument, the author is not concerned with constructing…

… in Yapeyu, in the Argentine province of Corrientes, on February 25, 1778, Jose de San Martin was the first and only son of Don Juan de San Martin and Dona Gregoria Matorras. At the age of thirty-nine he became the second greatest leader of…

… ways. Ancient Romans were a major part of influencing modern western civilization. The ways that they influenced this was by engineering, architecture, literature. Engineering included aqueducts and roads. Architecture helped with columns,…

… of southern and central Mexico, ruled between the 14th and 16th centuries. Their name is derived from Azatlan, the homeland of the north. The Aztecs also called themselves Mexica, and their language came from the Nahuatlan branch of…

… hard work and determination he came back from losing an eye to becoming the Railroad Tycoon. Hill went through many professions and dreams, but it was the railroad and his family that stole his heart forever. Among other things Hill wanted to be a…