AY 175f Ordering - the Cosmos "

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Colby College

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Cosmos" is a Greek word meaning "order" or "arrangement." An exploration of how the ancient Greeks understood and made sense of their world in the "cosmos" of their making. Considering a range of domains from the theological to the social and ethnographic, how various systems of thought worked to produce order in their world, and how these systems complement or contradict one another. Topics include cosmology, religious practices, views of civic order and justice, and the Greeks' own interest in cultural difference. Part of the two-course Integrated Studies 175 cluster. Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in Philosophy 175. Four credit hours. L. BARRETT

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2.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.colby.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 859-4000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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