PHIL 431

PHIL 431 Ancient Philosophy

PHIL431
400 Level Course
Fall
3 Units
In-person
3
  • Level 4 or above and [PHIL 250/6.0 or {PHIL 251/3.0 and PHIL 252/3.0}] and [{PHIL 242/3.0 and PHIL 243/3.0} or PHIL 257/6.0]) and ([a minimum CGPA of 2.40] or [a minimum GPA of 2.70 in all 300-level PHIL]) and (9.0 units of PHIL at the 300-level) and (registration in a PHIL Plan).

Cross Listed with PHIL 831

one-way Exclusions
  • All texts will be provided as pdfs of open-access or fair-use sources.

Instructor: Daryn Lehoux

This year we will focus on Plato's Timaeus as well as a selection of later ancient texts that can be seen as responding to it in various ways. These will likely include Aristotle, Cicero, Macrobius, and Cleomedes, as class interest dictates.

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