Classical Influence on Current Policies and Politics

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Compare and contrast at least two of the philosophers discussed in the text: Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, St. Augustine, Thomas Aquinas, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Burke, Mill, and/or Marx. Give examples of their philosophy being utilized in politics today. This may either be an active policy or the platforms or speeches of candidates.

Cite at least two credible outside sources to support your writing. As one of these, consider http://www.iep.utm.edu/polphil/. (Consider specifically Sections 3a, 3b, and 3c.) Be certain to add citations for your sources.

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  • Write a formal essay 2-3 pages in length, complete with citations from at least two outside academic sources
  • Cite these on a separate page at the end of the essay, and include a title page at the beginning.
  • APA Format

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Running Head: POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY

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Political Philosophy
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POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY2
PLATO AND ARISTOTLE
The study is a branch of political science and always refers to a specific ethics or general
view, attitude or political belief usually concerning politics, (Yaqin et al., 2014). Many
philosophers wrote about the influence on current policies and politics having different opinions
on the same. The paper majorly focuses on two philosophers, Plato and Aristotle, comparing and
contrasting their writings.
Plato was the Socrates’ student while Aristotle was Plato’s student. The two philosophers
had different ideas while describing the city-states’ formation as well as the epistemology itself.
Plato through his definition concerning the nature of existence gives power to the theoretical
terms by metaphysics that...


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