1. Unit 4: Obligations within Society

2.  You live your life according to ideas and assumptions about what the world is like – that’s your philosophy  The word means “love of wisdom”  What is wisdom?

3.  The unexamined life is not worth living. (Socrates 400 BC)  Free men need liberal education to prepare them to make a good use of their freedom. (John Dewey, 1916 AD)  Know yourself. (Plato 387 BC)

4.  An Allegory is a form of extended metaphor, in which objects, persons, and actions in a narrative, are equated with the meanings that lie outside the narrative itself.  The underlying meaning has moral, social, religious, or political significance, and characters are often personifications of abstract ideas as charity, greed, or envy.  Thus an allegory is a story with two meanings, a literal meaning and a symbolic meaning.

5.  VIDEO LINK: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G9PqOFhTObo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G9PqOFhTObo Fill in your graphic organizer as you watch the video!