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Course
Description: We will read selections from
ancient philosophers ranging from the pre-Socratics to the
post-Aristotelians, with special attention to Plato and Aristotle.
Topics will include Fate and Freedom, Reason and Emotion, Knowledge
and Skepticism, Motion, the Forms, Cause, Time, the Best Life, and
Society and the State. The text will be Julia Annas, ed.,
Voices of Ancient Philosophy (Oxford University Press). This is aW
course, so special attention will be paid to writing. |