Hellenistic Philosophy From Skepticism to Neoplatonism

3 credits · Graduate

A study of philosophy in the Hellenistic Age. We will investigate the development of Greek and Roman Philosophy, focusing on Pyrrhonian and Academic Skepticism, as well as Middle Platonism. The course covers the logic, physics, and ethics of these philosophical schools, as well as their religious dimension. PREREQUISITES: CLAS 2361.03/CLAS 2362.03, or permission from instructor CROSSLISTED: CLAS 4602.03, RELS 4602.03 FORMATS: Seminar