everything.study
PHIL 230

Ancient Greek Philosophy

3 units

Fall 2025

Readings

  • Readings in Ancient Greek Philosophy, edd. Cohen et al.: the 5th edn is available as a physical book at the bookstore; the 4th edn is available online with access through Canvas; the pagination below refer to the 4th edn. The Presocratics
    unspecified
  • Aristotle, Physics 2.3 (pp. 745-47 in Cohen 4th edn)
    recommended
  • Plato, Republic I (pp. 369-97, Cohen 4th edn.)
    recommended
  • Plato, Meno especially 80-86 (pp. 249-255, Cohen 4th edn)
    recommended
  • Plato, Republic VI 504e-509c (pp. 534-38, Cohen 4th edn.)
    recommended
  • Plato, Republic VII, 514a-518b (pp. 542-45, Cohen 4th edn.)
    recommended
  • De Anima 2.1 (pp. 851- 52 in Cohen 4th edn)
    recommended
  • Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, 7.1-7.3 (pp. 913- 19, Cohen 4th edn)
    recommended
  • Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, 10.7-10.8 (pp. 920-25, Cohen 4th edn)
    recommended
Winter 2022

Readings

  • Readings in Ancient Greek Philosophy, edd. Cohen et al.: the 5th edn is available as a physical book at the bookstore; the 4th edn is available online with access through eClass; the pagination below refer to the 4th edn. The Presocratics
    unspecified
  • Aristotle, Physics 2.3 (pp. 745-47 in Cohen 4th edn)
    recommended
  • Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics,
    recommended
  • 7.3 (pp. 913-19, Cohen 4th edn)
    recommended
  • Plato, Republic IV 434a-45e (pp. 470-82, Cohen 4th edn.)
    recommended
  • Plato, Phaedo 73-77 (pp. 281-86, Cohen 4th edn)
    recommended
  • Plato, Republic VI 504e-509c (pp. 534-38, Cohen 4th edn.)
    recommended
  • Plato, Republic VII, 514a-518b (pp. 542-45, Cohen 4th edn.)
    recommended
  • Week Aristotle Aristotle, Nicomachean 14 Ethics, 10.7-10.8 (pp. 920-25, Cohen 4th edn)
    recommended
Sources