September 12,

2024

·      What question about the reading for today did I prepare before class?

o   What are subjective and objective motives?

·      What key ideas did I hear in seminar today?

o   The subjective and objective motives must be good

o   The means to fight in a war must be justifiable

o   You know what is good because you have reason

o   Influence is very important to Aristotle

o   The study of psychology is critical for becoming a good person

o   Health of the sole is more important than health of the body

o   Moral goodness is what makes us happy in the end

o   Moral virtue

o   Intellectual virtue

o   You have to learn how to hate the things that are bad to you and learn to love the things that are good for you

·      What substantive ideas or comments did I contribute in seminar today?

o   We talked about the school shootings that we have had recently and how they connect onto how Aristotle talks about war.

·      What did I learn today that contributed to my understanding of psychology?

o   The study of psychology is critical for becoming a good person

o   Pain and pleasure are important for understanding morality

o   The middle is a big ground because you have to do things at the correct time

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