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- The action on the Ship of Fools takes place almost entirely on board a passenger ship in 1933, between Veracruz Mexico and Bremerhaven, Germany.
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The Ship of Fools allegory has its roots in ancient Greece, specifically in Plato’s Republic. In Book VI of the Republic, Plato tells the story of a ship with a dysfunctional crew, which represents the problems of governance in a political system that is not based on expert knowledge.
Jun 17, 2023 · The Ship of Fools is an allegory we find in Plato’s most famous dialogue, The Republic. In The Republic, Plato attempts to describe his ideal city and to explain some of the values which inform his conception of this city. The Ship of Fools goes a long way to encapsulate some of the central presuppositions Plato makes in the construction of ...
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Summary. Many people of various nationalities wait in the heat of Veracruz, Mexico, on August 22, 1931, to board the North German Lloyd S.A. Vera , scheduled to arrive at Bremerhaven, Germany, on...
Port city in Mexico from which the German ship Vera departs. Most of its passengers are Germans returning to their homeland after visiting Mexico for various reasons and lengths of stay....
Three years later, three men, Meletus, Anytus, and Lycon, all of whom had been part of the democratic anti-Spartan resistance movement, brought charges against Socrates. The fragility of democracy had been laid bare. It is no accident that the trial of Socrates took place in the aftermath of military humiliation, political collapse and resistance.
Synopsis. The action on the Ship of Fools takes place almost entirely on board a passenger ship in 1933, between Veracruz Mexico and Bremerhaven, Germany. Most of the scenes unfold on the First Class deck or among the upper middle-class passengers, but the ship is carrying 600 displaced workers, far more than the ship is certified to carry and ...
The action of the film takes place almost entirely on board a passenger ship in 1933, between Veracruz Mexico and Bremerhaven, Germany.
