POSC 302 - The Development of Political Thought-Ancient

Institution:

Denison University

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Description:

An introduction to classical Greek and Roman thought through the works of the Greek tragedians, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Cicero and Augustine. This course involves intensive textual analysis and a study of the history, economics, law, and culture of the ancient world. Finally, we will judge the moral and political legacy of the ancients by addressing contemporary debates about democracy, citizenship, power, and the rule of law.(4 credits)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.denison.edu

Phone Number:

(740) 587-0810

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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