Relationship between Law and Morality The relationship between law and morality is one of the thorniest problems in political theory. Philosophers have long been taxed by questions related to the nature of law, its…
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What is Modernism? “Modernism”, in a broader sense, is a new phenomenon, modern thought, character, or practise breaking away from the old rules, traditions, and existing writing methods practised by…
The relationship between law and liberty is a complex and nuanced one, with many different interpretations and perspectives. At its core, the relationship between law and liberty is about balancing…
In his work, Thomas Hobbes deals directly with one of the most critical problems of the paradoxes and dilemmas in international relations. The dilemma between internal order and international anarchy Thomas Hobbes states that these…
Introduction Justice has been central to political philosophy for over two thousand years. Political thinkers have portrayed a “just good society” as a “just” society. However, there has been far less…
The theory of Forms or Ideas is at the center of Plato’s philosophy. With this respective theory, one can understand all his other views on knowledge, psychology, ethics, and state….
The Greek philosopher Plato presented the “Allegory of the Cave” in his work “Republic.” It is a dialogue between Plato’s brother Glaucon and his teacher Socrates. In the Allegory, Socrates asks Glaucon to imagine a cave. In a dark…
Introduction to Plato’s Theory of Justice or Architectonic Theory of Justice Plato’s theory of Justice, also known as the Architectonic theory of justice, has been an essential part of every…
Political thought and political philosophy have been used interchangeably. When we talk of the history of political thought, we refer to the classical tradition that began with Plato and ended with…