The Borzoi College ReaderThis highly regarded, thematic reader for freshman composition offers students an introduction to issues in the arts and sciences. It includes a good balance of classic and contemporary selections from mixed genres and provides a wide range of viewpoints and voices. The readings are supported by introductions to each theme and individual headnotes. |
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... Socrates , acting as Plato's narrator , will desire a different sort of life when they grow up to be men , with other institutions and laws . And this " is full of danger to the whole state . " To prevent any innovations , Socrates ...
... Socrates , acting as Plato's narrator , will desire a different sort of life when they grow up to be men , with other institutions and laws . And this " is full of danger to the whole state . " To prevent any innovations , Socrates ...
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... Socrates , if we are speaking truly that in your present attempt you are going to do us an injury . For , having brought you into the world , and nurtured and educated you , and given you and every other citizen a share in every good ...
... Socrates , if we are speaking truly that in your present attempt you are going to do us an injury . For , having brought you into the world , and nurtured and educated you , and given you and every other citizen a share in every good ...
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... Socrates . In Sophocles's tragedy , Antigone chose to obey her conscience and violate the state edict against ... Socrates believed that reason could dictate a conscientious disobedience of state law , but he also believed that he had to ...
... Socrates . In Sophocles's tragedy , Antigone chose to obey her conscience and violate the state edict against ... Socrates believed that reason could dictate a conscientious disobedience of state law , but he also believed that he had to ...
Contents
On Writing | 1 |
Anaïs Nin from The Personal Life Deeply Lived | 12 |
Thinking about Thinking | 19 |
Copyright | |
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