L.PHI 220 - Ancient Philosophy

Credits: 3

A survey of Western philosophy in ancient Greek and Roman cultures. Central issues include: integration of poetic and mythic worldviews with critical thought; themes of “one and the many” and “part and whole” amid material and immaterial existence; determination, freedom, chance, and fate; the inclination toward human happiness; cognitive access to “reality” and the acts of opinion, belief, and knowledge.
Prerequisite: Recommended: L.PHI 110 or L.PHI 150
Co-requisite: None
General Education Classification: Not Applicable