PHILOS 1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Timocracy, Sophist, Cardinal Virtues
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Watch: might makes right (bo, ch5), plato (6 min); ancient greece (11 min) Recommended: plato"s ethics and politics in the republic. The film implores you to wake up to the reality that rising ocean temperatures are killing the earth"s reefs at an alarming rate, killing an essential feature of the ocean ecosystem. Challenging humanity to vote for the good life with our values. In the essay how to die in the anthropocene we discussed the importance of recognizing the reality of. Life and death, and of facing the inevitability of death as way to live more authentically in the face of conflict and suffering. In the coverage of the bleaching episodes, the filmmakers make us face the fact that rising ocean temperatures are killing the reefs. It is suddenly conceivable that all the reefs will die within our lifetimes: what is your first response to this news, disbelief, despair, hope, anger, grief.
