For this is an experience which is characteristic of a philosopher, this wondering: this is where philosophy begins and nowhere else. --Plato, Theaetetus
PHIL 4321.001: Ancient Philosophy
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Fall 2024
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Don Berkich
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MW 2:00 - 3:15 CS-111
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Schedule
Please note that this schedule is tentative but authoritative: Changes may be made, but they would be made here. Thus this page supersedes any page with which it conflicts..
| Monday, 8/26 |
Class Canceled |
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| Wednesday, 8/28 |
Introduction |
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| Monday, 9/2 |
Labor Day Holiday |
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| Wednesday, 9/4 |
Apology & Crito |
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| Monday, 9/9 |
Euthyphro |
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| Wednesday, 9/11 |
Republic, Book I |
Essay 1 |
| Monday, 9/16 |
Republic, Books I & II |
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| Wednesday, 9/18 |
Republic, Books II & III |
Essay 2 |
| Monday, 9/23 |
Republic, Books III & IV |
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| Wednesday, 9/25 |
Republic, Books IV & V |
Essay 3 |
| Monday, 9/30 |
Republic, Books V & VI |
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| Wednesday, 10/2 |
Republic, Books VI & VII |
Essay 4 |
| Monday, 10/7 |
Republic, Books VII & VIII |
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| Wednesday, 10/9 |
Republic, Books VIII & IX |
Essay 5 |
| Monday, 10/14 |
Republic, Book X |
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| Wednesday, 10/16 |
Plato Takes the Stand |
Essay 6 |
| Monday, 10/21 |
De Anima, Books I & II |
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| Wednesday, 10/23 |
De Anima, Books II & III |
Essay 7 |
| Monday, 10/28 |
Nicomachean Ethics Books I & II |
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| Wednesday, 10/30 |
Nicomachean Ethics Book III |
Essay 8 |
| Monday, 11/4 |
Nicomachean Ethics Books III & IV |
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| Wednesday, 11/6 |
Nicomachean Ethics Books IV & V |
Essay 9 |
| Monday, 11/11 |
Nicomachean Ethics Book V |
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| Wednesday, 11/13 |
Nicomachean Ethics Book VI |
Essay 10 |
| Monday, 11/18 |
Nicomachean Ethics Book VII |
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| Wednesday, 11/20 |
Nicomachean Ethics Book VIII |
Essay 11 |
| Monday, 11/25 |
Nicomachean Ethics Book IX |
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| Wednesday, 11/27 |
Reading Day |
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| Monday, 12/2 |
Nicomachean Ethics Book X |
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| Wednesday, 12/4 |
Closing Remarks |
Essay 12 |
| Thursday, 12/5 |
Reading Day |
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| Wednesday, 12/11 |
Revisions |
1:45-4:15 |
