ANCIENT 350

Philosophical Writing in Antiquity

Please note: this is archived course information from 2023 for ANCIENT 350.

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.

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline for ANCIENT 350.

Digital Course Outlines are refreshed in November for the following year. Digital Course Outlines for courses to be offered for the first time may be published slightly later.

Availability 2023

Not taught in 2023

Lecturer(s)

TBA

Points

ANCIENT 350: 15 points

Prerequisites

15 points at Stage II in Classical Studies, Ancient History, or Classical Studies and Ancient History, or 30 points at Stage II in Greek

Restrictions

ANCIENT 250, CLASSICS 250, 350