Aristotle
On The Soul
(1) Give a general account of the soul, which account should include a description of the nutritive soul, the sentient soul, and the thinking soul.
(2) Explore in depth the sense of touch by addressing the following questions:
(a) What does it mean to say that the sense of touch allows us to live but the other senses allow us to live well?
(b) Aristotle says that we human beings are inferior to the other animals with respect to all the senses except the sense of touch, wherein lies our superiority. We are said to be the most prudent of animals because we excel with respect to the sense of touch. What is the connection between touch and prudence (wisdom)?
(c) What is the range of touch?
(d) What is the medium of touch?
Augustine THE CONFESSIONS
(2) According to Augustine, what is it that we measure when we measure time? Within the framework of Christianity, what conception of time should replace the cyclical conception of time?
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