The Philosophy of Values: Period 3 - Class # 7 - 10/19

Oct 19, 2006 11:09

There were fresh fruits, melons, cheese, tea and cider for the students today. Wilson stood at the front of the desk, arms folded akimbo as he waited for everyone to come in and take their seats.“Good morning,” he started ( Read more... )

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Sign In dr_jwilsonmd October 19 2006, 15:15:30 UTC
In collapsy fashion if you will please.

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Re: Sign In willbedone October 19 2006, 17:19:02 UTC
Willow Rosenberg

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Re: Sign In sensethevisions October 19 2006, 23:25:13 UTC
Phoebe Halliwell

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Re: Sign In cheerfulgoth October 20 2006, 04:45:54 UTC
Blair Sandburg

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Class Participation dr_jwilsonmd October 19 2006, 15:16:02 UTC
"Today I’d like to talk about the role of humility and arrogance, or pride in Othello’s ultimate downfall. How Othello’s insecurity and his use of pride to overcome that insecurity lead to his tragedy. I’d like to discuss this, keeping in mind how pride or humility can affect how we apply ourselves and our gifts to the world around us. Do you hold back your gift out of a sense of true humility or because you’re afraid you might not be good enough to apply it? Or do you apply your gift with gusto to every challenging situation you encounter, regardless of the appropriateness of the situation?”

So...discuss!

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Re: Class Participation willbedone October 19 2006, 17:20:05 UTC
Willow didn't look as though she were at all well yet, but she raised her hand so she could participate.

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Re: Class Participation dr_jwilsonmd October 19 2006, 19:15:44 UTC
Indeed, Willow did not look at all well and Wilson frowned, worriedly as he called on her.

"Yes, Willow?"

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Re: Class Participation willbedone October 19 2006, 20:11:40 UTC
"I try to do my best," Willow said, sounding tired and as though right now her best would not be very remarkable. "I try not to be all braggy about it, and I worry a lot that maybe I'm not good enough, but when I'm the only one who can do what I do I figure I at least have to try."

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Talk Amongst Yourselves dr_jwilsonmd October 19 2006, 15:16:27 UTC
Whisper, whisper, worryaboutparentscoming, whisper.

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Talk to Wilson after class dr_jwilsonmd October 19 2006, 15:17:35 UTC
Hermione Granger
Alanna
Draco Malfoy
Lyra Belacqua

To schedule your make up tests.

Anyone else who needs to grab him, feel free!

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Re: Talk to Wilson after class threeweapons October 19 2006, 18:29:28 UTC
"Um, can I make it up right now?"

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Re: Talk to Wilson after class dr_jwilsonmd October 19 2006, 18:45:58 UTC
"Certainly, Alanna. Come to my office and I'll give you a copy, you can take it there." Wilson said with a smile.

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OOC- dr_jwilsonmd October 19 2006, 15:17:57 UTC
The foundation of every good OCD post!

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Re: OOC- sensethevisions October 19 2006, 23:26:11 UTC
*snags James' note for Willow and gives it to her boss*

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