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11-29Black Beauty 2

honi soit motto[2A2] ETHICS [2A2] The second goal of the required leadership/ethics flag courses -- learn to make real-life ethical choices -- is closely related to the core purpose of the University of Texas, to transform lives for the benefit of society. It is also one of the basic education requirements of U.T.: “have experience in thinking about moral and ethical problems.” Our ethics goals arehoni soit motto[2A2c] To experience more directly the ethical dilemmas presented by speciesism, especially cruelty to animals.honi soit motto[2A2d]  To become aware of real-life ethical choices made daily by all of us involving cruelty to animals.honi soit motto[2A2e] To return to the traditional college goals of developing character and conscience.honi soit motto[2A2f] To practice replacing fear and greed with love, compassion, tolerance, and the sympathetic imagination.

TODAY'S TOPICS: treatment of "work" animals

TODAY'S ACTIVITIES: COLLECT MATERIALS FOR APA DRIVE, meditation, quiz, blog discussion

REQUIRED READING: Second half of Black Beauty: chapters 29-49

REVIEW: THE SYMPATHETIC IMAGINATION

REVIEW, CONNECT, HAMMER INTO UNITY: all you have experienced with horses and "work" animals

LOOKING AHEAD: COMPARE TO WAR HORSE, Extra Credit showing tonight, 6 PM PARLIN 210


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“Stress Recess” Stressed by papers? Tests? Relationship issues? For these and other stressors, take a few minutes to check out a new interactive website called “Stress Recess” at http://www.cmhc.utexas.edu/stressrecess, a component of the UT Counseling and Mental Health Center. This site is loaded with videos, animation, video games, body scans, quizzes, clickable charts and graphics and practical information tailored to YOU. Learn what causes stress, signs of stress and—most importantly---what you can do to manage stress in healthy ways!

 



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