Podcast:
Nate Self - Authenticity (14 min)
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Monday, March 30, 2015
Friday, March 27, 2015
Thursday, March 26, 2015
500 Days of Summer
Objective
- Evaluate the ideas of Love & Friendship in the film 500 Days of Summer
- Turn In Reign Over Me Video Sheets!
- Journal #7: Describe your most valued friendship. Is it for utility, pleasure, or complete? Explain why.
- Film: 500 Days of Summer
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
Nichomachean Ethics
Objective
- Analyze Aristotle's Nichomachean Ethics
Agenda
- Discussion on Nichomachean Ethics
- Topic Signup
Monday, March 23, 2015
Reign Over Me - Part Two
Objective
- Analyze the plot and characters of Reign over Me with regards to happiness and friendship
Agenda
- Project Update
- Topics Due Tomorrow
- Project Due on Monday 3/30
- Door Decoration (p4) - Today After School
- Agenda Update
- Today - Reign Over Me
- Tomorrow - Nichomachean Ethics (Day 2), Reign over Me Sheet Due
- Wed - Haidt Chapter 6: Love & Attachment
- Thur - 500 Days of Summer
- Fri - 500 Days of Summer
- Mon - Test #3: Happiness
- Today
- Watch Reign over Me
- Discuss Reign over Me
Thursday, March 19, 2015
Reign Over Me - Part One
Objective
- Analyze the plot and characters of Reign over Me with regards to happiness and friendship
Agenda
- Purpose of Film in this Class:
- Video Clip - Aristotle on Art
- Purpose of Tragedy
- Watch Reign over Me
Tuesday, March 17, 2015
Aristotle
Objective
- Evaluate Aristotle's arguments about Happiness
Agenda
- Permission Slip - Reign over Me
- Take the appropriate one from the middle!
- Get it signed for TOMORROW
- PowerPoint - Aristotle
- Nicomachean Ethics - On Friendship (reading - due tomorrow)
Monday, March 16, 2015
Happiness Hypothesis X
Objective
- Evaluate Haidt's arguments about Happiness
Agenda
- Discussion - Happiness Hypothesis Chapter 10
- Work Time
- Aristotle (for tomorrow)
- Reading & Video - See "classical philosophy" on right
- Happiness Project
- Topic & Format - due Wed 18th
- Final Version - due Wed 25th
Friday, March 13, 2015
Epicurus
Objective
- Evaluate Epicurus arguments about Happiness
Agenda
- Notes & Discussion- Epicurus
- Work Time
- Epicurean Reading (Tomorrow)
- Happiness Project
- Topic & Format - due Wed 18th
- Final Version - due Wed 25th
Thursday, March 12, 2015
Happiness Hypothesis - Chapter V
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- Evaluate Haidt's arguments about Happiness
Agenda
- Discussion - Happiness Hypothesis
- Work Time
- Epicurean Reading (Tomorrow)
- Happiness Project
- Topic & Format - due Wed 18th
- Final Version - due Wed 25th
Tuesday, March 10, 2015
Stoicism
Objective
- Evaluate the idea of Stoicism
Agenda
- Music: "Float On" by Modest Mouse
- Stoicism Notes & Discussion
- Video - "This is Water"
- Happiness Project
- Topic & Format - due Wed 18th
- Final Version - due Wed 25th
Monday, March 9, 2015
Happiness Hypothesis
Objective
- Evaluate Haidt's arguments about the human mind and happiness
Agenda
- Test #2 - God
- Happiness Hypothesis - Chapter One - Discussion
- Homework (see right bar for details)
- Tomorrow - Classical Philosophy (Stoicism)
- Wednesday - Happiness Hypothesis Chapter 5
Wednesday, March 4, 2015
Religion Wrap-Up
Block 3
- Discussion - Life of Pi
- MDS3 Survey (After Lunch)
- Website
- Password: ya727f5f
- Work Time
- Happiness Hypothesis - Chapter 1 (due next class)
- Study for Test #2 - God (test next class)
Block 4
- Discussion - Life of Pi
- Work Time
- Happiness Hypothesis - Chapter 1 (due next class)
- Study for Test #2 - God (test next class)
Journal #6 - Can we choose to "believe the better story?" Which story do you believe and why? (For this, you can use either God or Pi as the topic).
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