Peter E. Pflaum - Golden Globe -

The Synergy Network

Wiredbrain Pflaump@wiredbrain.com


This topic is about Character, virtue and morals:

Real reform is in the heart - real quality is in the soul:


The method outlined below can be used as a template for the analysis of most educational, social or personal issues.

The outcome of the process will help define the problem and issues thereby promoting more sensible action. How we define and issue is the major determinate of how we go about doing something about making it better.


3. Essence - (undefined)

The abstract reality

LOGOS = MEANING 2. Symbolic (

The word or concept used) the reference

1.

The material Physical thing

objects and patterned behavior


3. Spirit - higher order

used to be called soul

PATHOS = FEELINGS 2. Motivation - desires needs

What we think we feel or need

3. Passion - heart - body

The beast and calmness within


3. Principles and virtue

grounded beliefs and faith

ETHOS = VALUES 2. Morals - social conventions

laws, rules, mores, folkways

1. Power - me and mine Commercial

what works with out doubts


Polis (citizenship) Logos 1. Right thinking and natural law Education Citizens look to the

Climate - state for leadership

meaning - 2. Politics (Rhetoric) patriotism Public goods can not be

divided and sold

discipline 3. Law and order


sincerity Pathos 1. God and country - love of

moral community

commitment 2. Community service - expectations 3. Desire for safety and security

Ethos 1. National Ideals

2. Social responsibility

3. Price - who pays who benefits