The Greek philosophers Plato and Aristotle were among the most important and creative thinkers of the ancient world. Their treatises set forth most of the important problems and concepts of Western philosophy, psychology, logic, and politics, and their influence has remained insightful from ...

Plato's three main objections to poetry are that poetry is not ethical, philosophical or pragmatic. It is not ethical because it promotes undesirable passions, it is not philosophical because it does not provide true knowledge, and it is not pragmatic because it is inferior to the practical arts a...

INTRODUCTION In this research project we will be studying the American poet Robert Frost. We will be writing about why we selected this particular poet, his life and how he began his career in poetry, a critical analysis of what critics have said about his poems, and what his poems were based on...

LITERATURELiterature can be a very complex subject, but does anyone really know what it is? "Literature, in its broadest sense, is everything that has ever been written"(Literature, 1). "But the word literature in its strictest sense, means more than the printed words"(Literature, 1). "Almost eve...