cultural dimensions

Write a minimum double spaces 5 pages (Arial or Times New Roman 12 points) reflection critical analysis’ essay of the videos: “Ancient Greece: Socrates and Plato” and “Great books: Plato’s Republic” This forum reflection should explore the ethical, scientific, historic and socio-cultural dimensions of the videos.

Write a minimum 5 pages reflection critical analysis’ essay of the videos: “Ancient Greece: Socrates and Plato” and “Great books: Plato’s Republic” This forum reflection should explore the ethical, scientific, historic and socio-cultural dimensions of the videos.

I. Ancient Greece: Socrates and Plato:

    a. Socrates:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2KzymrmNa0&feature=related

    b. Fragment of Plato’s The Apology of Socrates, where Socrates defends himself against his accusers:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Y5-gQ7kUjk

    c. Plato:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WgPJUTltITk&feature=related

II. Great books: Plato’s Republic:

    a. Plato’s Republic:

 

    b. Fragment of Plato’s Republic – Allegory of the Cave:

III. Additional videos. An interesting lecture delivered by Dr. Rick Roderick entitled Socrates and the Life of Inquiry: