PHL 333: Exploring Plato - spring

Prerequisite: Semester course in Philosophy or permission of instructor

General Education requirement: Cultural & Artistic Literacy

Examination of Plato's dialogues, exploring important ethical, epistemological, metaphysical and social views articulated within them, such as the unity of the virtues, weakness of the will, the theory of the Forms, the theory of recollection, the just individual and the just state, platonic love, to name a few. Important dialogues will be covered and critically examined. Questions concerning the dramatic and literary qualities of Plato's philosophical work may also be addressed.

Class#SctTypeSeatsUnits
12853 01 Lecture 30 3.00
Days
MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
Instructor: Maureen Eckert Class status:
Prerequisite: Semester course in Philosophy or permission of instructor
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Class instruction mode: In Person