POL200Y1 Lecture : Making sense of politics
24 Nov 2010
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Political theory j week 4, october 6th 2010. Involves both knowledge and motivation, a love of truth. S philosophers need to have a love of wisdom, erotic attachment or love, wisdom lover, argument lover. N seek to truth in order to gain a better grasp of it. N reason as a part of the soul is that aspect of our personality that enjoys learning, intellectual challenges. Spirited part of the soul (guardian class) is the part of the soul that is honour loving, that part of us that seeks to be acknowledged and valued by our peers. Includes love of recognition and a sort of energy and excitement we might take to social encounters or public meetings, as well as a knowledge component. S know what we stand for, are attached to it, may challenge certain individuals, involve some sort of judgement.
