Second you must describe the kind of life that a tyrant can be expected to live. ... The next question that must be answered is: What kind of life can a tyrant be expected to live? ... If he is a type of one that is ruled, he is a man who will probably live his life committing petty crimes and offenses. ... Now after figuring out what type of life a tyrant can be expected to live, we must decide on what grounds is the philosophers' life a better life than that of a tyrant. ... He asked Socrates to prove that a man who leads a just life, with none of the rewards that come with being ju...

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"The unexamined life is not worth living."" ... He believed that if one would live his life with a love of wisdom and excellence, instead of wealth and personal gain, that only then would one truly be happy. ... He set an example of how to live your life in both life and death. ... For it is the state that provides an education and a safe environment to live and grow. ... In conclusion, Socrates lived and died as a model philosopher. ...

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Both lived simply. ... No normal person can live reflectively without making some decision about Jesus' life-changing command, `Follow me!' ... It is the recognition that each one calls us to a life both difficult and pure, together with the nagging suspicion that it may not be the same life. ... - what path shall I follow in life? ... Jesus and Socrates had lived similar lives but this is not all that was similar. ...

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The other group, lead by Jack, represented hatred, violence and utter lack of regard for human life. ... The island in Golding's book is a very real comparison to the real world, which we live in today. ... The world will generally be a happier place, due to the fact that if you don't have fear, and anxiety you will have a happier and more enjoyable life to live. Freedom is one of the most important things that a person has in their life. Without freedom you have no life, just like the Jews that lived in Germany when Hitler reigned. ...

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He lived with his wife in an apartment building. ... He lived in a castle with his knights and his servants. ... The Prince could not leave his home but he was still very happy with his life. ... The Prince lived like a King. He enjoyed his rich life style while his people suffered from the wrath of the plague. ...

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Compare and Contrast Hobbes" and Locke's State's of Nature Thomas Hobbes lived in seventeenth century England. ... He sought to achieve stability and peace through investigating the nature of social life. ... Only when men may enter into this kind of a social contract can they truly live in peace. ... While some men live in a constant state of war, for the most part men are in are in a constant state of reason. ... The right to take whatever actions are necessary to preserve their own life or freedom and responsibility to help preserve the rights and life of...

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With tolerance, the government can provide citizens with an easier life without discrimination. ... Nothing is holding you back in life today from being what you want. ... And with people being these so called controversial things people do not approve of people still remain tolerant so people can live freely and happily with out the worry of discrimination. ... Tolerance is not only necessary in the government but also within society and the people that live in it. If there weren't any tolerance, the way things are done in life would be less of a smooth flowing river and more of a roc...

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As Thomas Hobbes is famously quoted for saying, "Life is lonely, poor, nasty, brutish and short." ... They are a threat to how you want to live your life and a threat to your life. ... The people follow the laws that are made by this sovereign so that they can live in a civilized society. ... This is a day in which God judges people on how they have lived their lives. ... Laws are made for people to follow so that we can live a civilized life together. ...

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As far as we know, humans have always felt the need to examine everything they meet or experience in life. ... Religion and man's moral code of ethics needed examination in order to find out if it were truly the best way to live. Socrates said that the "unexamined life is not worth living for a human being" (West et al. 92). Socrates lived in a time when the ruling class used Polytheism to govern a great empire. ... As Socrates said, "The unexamined life is not worth living for a human being". ...

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Each depended on the period of time they lived, and changed according the views prevailed in their society. As already well known the period Hobbes lived was very conservative. ... Some might say that there are always natural laws, which are calling to live in peace. ... And citizens must renounce their rights pro bono publico (far the sake of the society and good save life). ... Each thinker we have studied has own concept, which depends on the period of life he lived, views, which prevailed at that time, and other things....

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Each must fear for his life at all times, and even sleep, which is not optional for individuals, carries a risk of death. ... As Thomas Hobbes stated in Leviathan, " during the time men live without a common power to keep them all in awe, they are in that condition which is called war, and such a war as is of every man against every man." ... In most cases, governments use the knowledge that people want to live to their advantage by threatening lives (death penalty). ...

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Locke Royal Rumble There have been many concepts about the way that humans should live. ... Locke also thought that government should be involved in people's life; however, he also thought that the government should not have complete control. ... The hunters had a passion to eat and live, while Ralph had a passion to get rescued. ... The hunters and the majority of the kids went hunting, trying to find food to live. ... Government should be involved in the people's life by telling them what needs to be done, to keep the society running smoothly, when Ralph told the kids what th...

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The Nuer, are a Nilotic group of people that live in a secluded area of the world. ... Traditionally, they are cattle herders whose whole way of life revolves around their livestock. ... These young men usually remain close with their age set throughout their life. ... Evans-Pritchard was hired to document Nuer political life so that they could be more successfully taken under British regulation. ...

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Mill writes, "Mankind are greater gainers by suffering each other to live as seems good to themselves, than by compelling each to live as seems good to the rest." ... Many people believe that euthanasia is a wrongful process, since it's putting a life to death, but there are those that support it since it is putting the life to death without having the person suffer a painful death. ...

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He escapes from the town and is thrown in the wild where he begins to live by his own guidelines, or as Rousseau calls it, his natural state. Rand implies that this natural state is how man is supposed live, "We cannot understand this new life which we have found, yet it seems so clear and so simple." ... Although Rand's beginning society was completely different than Rousseau's, the member of the society in his natural state is living almost exactly Rousseau's ideal life. ... While the man has left his society to live on his own, he repeatedly states that he and his friends wil...

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However, a person's natural rights or their right to life, liberty and property are protected with a social contract. ... You should have the privileges of life, liberty, and property. Life refers to the fact that people want to live and will fight to survive. ... The government should emphatically provide their citizens with protection and safety for life, liberty, and property. ...

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In The Apology, Plato writes: "The true champion of justice, if he intends to survive even for a short period, must necessarily confine himself to private life and leave politics alone." ... The only way to live in true justice is to disassociate oneself from politics. ... At the end of his essay, Thoreau describes a utopian State, in which people are able to live independently of the government. ... I please myself with imagining a State at last which can afford to be just to all men, and to treat the individual with respect as a neighbor; which even would not think it inconsistent with its ...

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Guardians who lead such a strict life will also think it necessary to impose the same strict lifestyle on the society it governs. ... They think it dictates a belief that the good life should be provided for all individuals no matter how high or low their social status is. ... Their opinions on society and its functions were quite different, but they both had the same intention, to build a better way of life for the societies they lived in and for the societies that would come to be in the future. They did their best and their works and thoughts still live. ...

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In the authors books all of the aspects of life are demonstrated and the total view was an unattractive image for the leaders. ... Her book is a fiction with many real life situations and probable events for a person of Vietnam in the 1980's. ... At each time in the characters life, depending on their financial situation, the food varied. ... Que went to the tenement were her brother lived in order to care for her brother and his family. ... The hard work that they put in gave others the ability to live and do as they needed to survive. ...

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In Brave New World, one of the prime leaders of the society believes that the only aspect of life that matters is happiness. This is a corrupt vision because he does not even consider other parts of life that many people think are equally important. Finally, in 1984 the society is a dystopia and a terrible place to live. ...

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Langston Hughes's poems, "Children's Rhymes-, "Cross-, and "Dream Deferred- express his dream of liberty and justice achieving a better life for African Americans during the 1920s. ... In his poem "Dream Deferred-, Langston Hughes speaks of his dream for a better life and the inability to achieve it. ... Because of his willingness to stand up for what he believed, African Americans today live better lives incorporated with liberty and justice....

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A woman plays an important role, still, the constitution prevented them to do or be great things in life. ... "Where the disagreed of child life is such that this may be done openly and with legal sanction (approval), it is easy to believe what miners have been again and again told me- that there are hundreds of little boys of nine and ten years of age employed in the coal mines of this state.... But, not to re-live the complications of the past....

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These tributes have to fight for their life by eliminating other tributes. ... Totalitarian state itself is a state which its form of government has the centralized, total power of both public and private life of its people3. ... The people who lived in these 12 districts have to work and give all of their districts' resources for Panem Government, and get paid a very small wage that barely cover even the most basic needs. ... Deterrence itself is a way to threaten with serious and harmful consequences to ward off attacks or even used those harmful consequences to avoid any violation in t...

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A possible answer might be that fact that we are too comfortable with our way of life. ... Our government leaves us alone to go about everyday life and to manage our own way of life. ... Because migrants of different religion, race or color are allowed to live and work here. ... Because the most powerful country in the world can unwillingly and unknowingly impose our will on them which in turn undermines their way of life. ... Only the fact the Americans were reminded why we are so lucky to live in a country so great. ...

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Also, he was educated in Athens throughout his life, and it made him the man he is. ... If he doesn't like the city of Athens, he can leave and live anywhere else he pleases. ... The laws of the United States are made to protect the people who live in the U.S. ... They had a right to live in the United States because they have contributed a lot to the country. ...

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