ANCIENT 250

Philosophical Writing in Antiquity

Please note: this is archived course information from 2021 for ANCIENT 250.

Description

A study of some influential philosophical texts from Greco-Roman antiquity with reference to circumstances of composition and ancient reception. Writers studied may include Plato, Xenophon, Aristotle, Cicero, Lucretius, Seneca the Younger, Plutarch, Sextus Empiricus, and Augustine.

Availability 2021

Not taught in 2021

Lecturer(s)

TBA

Points

ANCIENT 250: 15 points

Prerequisites

15 points at Stage I in Classical Studies, Ancient History, Classical Studies and Ancient History, Philosophy, or GREEK 101, or LATIN 101, or EUROPEAN 100, and 30 points passed

Restrictions

ANCIENT 350, CLASSICS 250, 350