SFII-UF 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Deductive Reasoning, Averroes
2 May 2016
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And peace- three major things for a ruling monarchy. Singular geese, the single ones that you see. Democracy then oligarchy then monarchy auto-de-fe: book burning. Our purpose in life is to be happy. Philosopher is the happiest being, because they contemplate. Aquinas believes that we cannot be happy in this life, only in the afterlife. To lead a happy life, there needs to be virtues. There are moral virtues, and intellectual virtues practical wisdom and. Theoretical wisdom. (aristotle) term for medieval happiness is bliss. Laws must be directed towards the common good. The public should always know what the law is. Difference between modern and medieval law is intention. Our ratio, our essence is what makes us human beings. Human law + divine law -> human law. Ethics: heresay is deviation from the main dogma. You have to be a christian to be a heretic. If you don"t believe, you are an infidel.
