CLASSICS 350
Philosophical Writing in Antiquity
Please note: this is archived course information from 2018 for CLASSICS 350.
Description
A study of some influential philosophical texts from Greco-Roman antiquity with reference to circumstances of composition and ancient reception. Writers studied may include Plato, Xenophon, Aristotle, Cicero, Lucretius, Seneca the Younger, Plutarch, Sextus Empiricus and Augustine.
Availability 2018
Not taught in 2018
Lecturer(s)
Coordinator(s) Dr Dougal Blyth
Assessment
Coursework + exam
Points
CLASSICS 350: 15 points
Prerequisites
15 points at Stage I in Classical Studies or ANCHIST 102 or 103, and 15 points at Stage II in Classical Studies or Ancient History, or 30 points at Stage II in Greek
Restrictions
CLASSICS 250