PHIL187C PO

Tutorial in Ancient Philosophy. Selected topics in ancient philosophy. Requires regular meetings with the instructor to discuss original texts, interpretations and the students written work. Sample topics: pre-Socratic philosophy, Socrates and the Sophists, Platos theory of forms, Aristotles philosophy of science, ancient ethical theories. 187C, full course; 187D, half-course. May be repeated for credit. Letter grade only. Prerequisite: One course in ancient philosophy.