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  • Writer's pictureNito Gnoci

Curriculum

Updated: May 8

The robots call us the melancholy species or the tragic species.


Young man raised aboard spaceship by robots

He disembarks on distant planet small human colony 73 but largest outside earth


Runs people amused

Laughing at or with?

Jumps into water


Planet mostly ocean storms


Marriage in church


Museum shells coral gems

Where she works

Parents collected many


Robots arranged submarine tour of their coral reef


First we parented the robots, and now they parent us.


Sheep goats wool milk


Painter light landscape beach in the morning ocean at sunset

wife died trying to save daughter

Robots massive rescue attempt


Production of Romeo and Juliet

Sit next to each other

Holding hands everybody watching


Robots produce 7 part series Bolsheviks Holodomor torture prison

Reform ends in even worse tragedy


Virtual reality

King Arthur

Monkey king


Sturdy cape cod style houses





Lindisfarne gospels

Varsity drag

Politics & division

Any time day or night


Fun adventure romance fighting drama wonder


God hylomorphism compassion freedom


depravity sacrifice


$5 Education


Christian & classical & a barrel of fun


School motto: Quid est quaestio iterum?

School name: Lyceum of Saint Thomas Aquinas


Harvard U $60000 Preening & Latest intellectual fads Much travel and Prestige & Posturing annoyance

LoSTA $5 Just learning Classical Convenient


The Epic of Gilgamesh



Gilgamesh


The Mesopotamian Epic of Creation


Hesiod


Plato


Allegory of the Cave Ring of Gyges



Atlantis


Sophists


Aristotle Nicomachean Ethics


4 Causes


Logic



Diogenes the Cynic


Stoics


Hymn of Aten


Ahura Mazda


Lucretius Epicurus materialism


Epictetus Enchiridion


Epicurus


Skeptics


Pythagoras



Homer Iliad Odyssey


Euripides Medea summary


300 Spartans


Ovid Metamorphosis


Vergil The Aeneid


Suetonius Twelve Caesars


Reverence for Nature



Oxford Museum Natural History


Persia

Egypt

Sumeria


Iphigenia & Isaac

Socrates & Jesus



Bible


Lanctantius

Chrysostom






Aristotle

idealism vs. materialism


Plato cave

Plato Socrates


Epictetus


beneficent God created the universe though partially corrupted the design is clearly evident.

Cicero

antikythera


Diogenes


Hymn Zeus


Horace


Vergil


Homer


selfish desire and war


Aeschylus


Euripides


Suetonius


Juvenal


Aristophanes


Tacitus


Plutarch





Augustine


Boethius


Anselm


Bonaventure


Albertus Magnus


St. Francis


Thomas Aquinas

It is reasonable to think God exists.

Dante


Malory

Chaucer Song of Roland


Gesta Francorum





Pascal


Descartes


Fenelon


Hume


Reid


Marlowe

Dr. Faust


Shakespeare

Macbeth


Cervantes

Don Quixote

Locke


Hobbes


Swift

Burke


Leibniz


Montaigne


Rabelais


Machiavelli


Segusmundo


Don Juan




Washington

Jefferson


Federalist Papers


Adams


Tocqueville



Chesterton




We should control our selfish desires. Nature paintings poems

Kind to neighbor control and passion Reason and faith

self control limited government

designed universe

harmony Pythagoras Fibonacci golden


truth Beauty Love


Appreciation of Beauty Kindness Harmony












reconcile

Passion & Control

Idealism & Materialism


Boldness & foolishness



Bravery hope


Tremendous weighty words like Truth, Beauty, Love, Harmony, Courage, Loyalty, Sacrifice, Freedom, Hope may be hard to hear amidst the vicissitudes of life, but let us keep listening.


Luminous words like Truth, Beauty, Love, Harmony, Courage, Loyalty, Sacrifice, Compassion, Freedom, Forgiveness, Hope may be hard to bear from within the trash can of existence, but let’s not forget them completely.


amidst the vicissitudes of life, but let us keep listening.



the (purported) garbage dump of life,

from within the garbage dump of life


trash heap of existence


Christian humanism not mentioned



Lyell

Wegener


Hubble

Kepler

Copernicus

Newton

LeMaitre

Huygens


Pascal

Babbage

Goddard

Braun


Pythagoras

Boole

Descartes

Euclid

Leibniz

Euler

Gauss

Ten Mathematicians God


Tesla Edison

Wright brothers







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