SOSC 2570 Lecture 6: SOSC 2570 Lecture #6
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Aristotle"s 4 virtues: wisdom, courage, justice, temperance. World history is rational and teleological reason governs the world . What is rational is actual and what is actual is rational hegel, philosophy of. Recognize reason as the rose in the cross of present. p. 12: history is a slaughter bench. 2 types of human actions, rational and irrational. Being rational in the ancient greek sense of logos (lecture 4 notes on. Hegel associates the idea with anaxagoras, socrates and aristotle. Whitehead invoked plato ontological concept of eros . This is an ontological idea i. e. an idea about the ultimate nature of. This along is not a sufficient ground for rejecting it: no space to understand causes, no motive to show why evolution happened, it just happened. The rational in this sense is found in both the end of history, i. e. its. Telos , and in the process through which this end is realized or.