- Cynthia Mathew's second reading mind map
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Dialectic
- Process of persuing the truth; digging deeper into things
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Fairness
- Unequally treated unequally
- Equals treated equally
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Ideology
- Specific societies
- Prescriptive guides of conduct
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Philosophy
- Love of wisdom
- Addresses 3 questions
- What is real
- What is the truth
- What is of value
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Early conservatism
- Hiearchy
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Subjects
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Trivium
- Grammar/Rhetoric
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Quadrivium
- Arithmetic, Geometry, Music, Astronomy
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Right or Wrong is not the same as "Rights"
- Fair: humans being together
- Right: individual
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Characteristics of Plato's philosophy
- Hierarchy
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Incremental change
- Similarities with Conservatism
- Elite class
- Tradition
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Christianity
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What is right to do
- Sociable acceptable
- Prescribed by authorities
- Greatest benefit for larger numbers
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Roosevelt: second bill of rights
- Economic fairness
- Liberal Arts=superior than vocational
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Only a few have intellectual capacity
- Idea of hierarchy
- Not moral to take some people into the light
- Set up curriculum according to intellectual capacity
- St. John's
- Honors in college. IB programs in HS
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Analogy
- Comparison between two things
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Allegory
- Using context as a means of explaining
- Cave example
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Classical Liberalism
- Modern
- Progressive