The Importance of Consciousness

In the medieval world, it was not just that you contemplated and whatever sort of crap filled your mind. If we actually want to cultivate virtue, we have to cultivate the entirety of the rational soul. So yeah, so rasion intellectus working together to create virtuous human beings. The whole man. And I think this is also something that every person should look at their own soul and say, am I spending all of this time feeling like I'm working at the side of my brain of learning? Do I need to take time to receive and to contemplate and to understand the way that the universe is working?