PHIL-105 Historical Introduction to Philosophy: Self and Reality
Syllabus for M01
Syllabus for M02
Prerequisite: SPAN-415 or advanced fluency for Spanish section
Curriculum: Fulfills philosophy Requirement for A&S, Business and Nursing
Description: How it all began: Western philosophy, mathematics and science as they emerged in ancient Greece. Preliminary treatment of seminal work of the Presocratics and Socrates; primary focus on the writings of Plato and Aristotle. Analysis of the Greek contributions to logical, metaphysical and ethical thought. Course excursion to Greece integrated into fall term.
Current Text: Introductory Readings in Ancient Greek Philosophy (Reeve and Miller), for English sections; selected readings, for Spanish section
Optional trip: Greece - estimated cost, €775 (fall term).
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Course ID
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Credits
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Instructor
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Language
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Days
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Hours
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Term
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PHIL-105-M01
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3
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Welch
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Eng
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MW
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15:30-16:45
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Fall, Spring
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PHIL-105-M02
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3
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Llorente
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Eng
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MWF
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12:00-12:50
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Spring
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PHIL-105-M02
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3
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Corral
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Sp
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MWF
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12:00-12:50
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Fall
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PHIL-105-M03
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3
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Sanford
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Eng
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MW
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11:00-12:15
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Fall
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