PHI 458 - Classical Greek Wisdom

Institution:

University of Illinois at Springfield

Subject:

Philosophy

Description:

Introduces students who have no background in philosophy to the views of such thinkers as Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. These views are related to the cultural context of the ancient world as well as to current controversies in our own society. For example: Can morality be taught? Is there life after death? Is democracy the best form of government? Is happiness the greatest, or the only, valuable goal in life? Course Information: 4.000 Credit Hours Levels: Doctoral - Springfield, Graduate - Springfield, Undergrad - Springfield Schedule Types: Lecture-Discussion, Online Liberal Arts & Sciences College Philosophy Department

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uis.edu

Phone Number:

(217) 206-6600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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