Plato and Aristotle Writing
You may write on any one of the following topics: 1) Plato believes that for everything that exists there is an ideal form of that thing. This form in turn serves as a guiding principle for our lives. What is a form that is important for us to know today? a. Present three reasons why this form is important. Give an example each reason. b. Present the best argument against your position. Explain why your position is stronger. 2) Aristotle believes the correct action is one that always falls between two extremes. What is a useful example in todays world where we could apply Aristotles doctrine of the mean? a. Present three reasons in support of your view. b. Present the best argument against your position. Explain why your position is stronger.