Modus tollens

Throughout the Crito, the discussion on whether Socrates’ should accept his death penalty and stay in jail occurs. During the discussion between Crito and Socrates, Socrates presents moral arguments for why he believes that he should remain in Athens. In this paper I will be evaluating Socrates’ arguments for staying in prison and accepting his death sentence. Through doing this, I will be demonstrating how his argument is sound, while still considering possible weaknesses, and areas for…

One of the strongest point that the atheism has ever made is the problem evil, which draws the most diverse responses from Christians. A lot of people who believe in God will always question whether all-good and all-powerful God really exists after they have suffered some of the most serious difficulties in life; for example, the departure of their beloved family members, being diagnosed cancer and only have few months left to live, or being broke and lost all the possession. Because if God…

Discourse in Favor of the Reality of Time: An Argument against McTaggart’s Unreality of Time In this paper, I will first begin by explaining J. Ellis McTaggart’s argument and reasoning to why he believes that time is unreal , followed by my opinion on his defense of the argument and conclude with a rejection of his premise to prove the reality of time. Before attempting to explain McTaggart’s argument, it is necessary to first establish certain basic concepts that drive his arguments, A series…