Hellenistic Philosophy: The Epicureans

3 credits · Undergraduate

A study of philosophy in the Hellenistic Age. We will investigate the development of Greek and Roman philosophy after Aristotle, focusing on Epicureanism. The course covers the logic, physics, and ethics of Epicurus' school, as well as its religious dimension. PREREQUISITES: CLAS 2361.03 and 2362.03 or permission of instructor FORMATS: Seminar