notes on Fridays class

On Friday we reviewed a few slides from the powerpoint. Then we looked at a new slide. We talked about what an idiot meant to the ancient greeks. An idiot in a Athenian democracy was someone who was characterized by self-centeredness and concerned almost exclusively with private-as opposed to public- affair. Then we learned Socrates saying " The unexamined life is not worth living."

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