PHIL 210 - Ancient Philosophy

Institution:

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Philosophy

Description:

Explores the ideas and arguments of Ancient Greek thinkers such as the pre-Socratics, Plato, and Aristotle as well as their influence on the history of philosophy. Themes include the nature of reality, the character of the universe, the possibility of knowledge, what counts as beauty, and the pursuit of the good life. The course will also compare and contrast differences among Ancient Greek thinkers and the impact of their ideas on contemporary philosophy.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.commonwealthu.edu/

Phone Number:

(570) 389-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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