PHIL 410

Spring 2025 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 3 OR 4 hours.

Intensive study of one ancient philosopher or the intensive study of a major philosophical problem through the consideration of a number of ancient philosophers; chief emphasis on Plato and/or Aristotle.

3 undergraduate hours. 3 or 4 graduate hours. May be repeated with approval, if topics vary. Prerequisite: One course in philosophy, preferably PHIL 203.

PHIL 410 class schedule data for spring 2025
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
39160
Lecture-Discussion
G4
12:00PM -12:50PM
MWF
336 Davenport Hall
Biondi, Z
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/21/25-05/07/25
Credit:
4 hours
Section Title:
Classican Ancient Philosophers
Section Info:
Graduate Section Stoicism (Classic Ancient Philosophers) The course is a study of ancient Stoicism, one of the major philosophical traditions to emerge from Ancient Greece. The first part of the course is an investigation of the early Stoics’ philosophical influences: Heraclitus, Parmenides, Socrates, the Megarians, and the Cynics. The second part is a study of the early Stoics: primarily Zeno, Cleanthes, and Chryssipus. The final part focuses on the later Roman Stoics: Musonius Rufus, Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aurelius. Students will also engage with the recent popularization of Stoicism.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
39159
Lecture-Discussion
U3
12:00PM -12:50PM
MWF
336 Davenport Hall
Biondi, Z
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/21/25-05/07/25
Credit:
3 hours
Section Title:
Classican Ancient Philosophers
Section Info:
Undergraduate Section Stoicism (Classic Ancient Philosophers) The course is a study of ancient Stoicism, one of the major philosophical traditions to emerge from Ancient Greece. The first part of the course is an investigation of the early Stoics’ philosophical influences: Heraclitus, Parmenides, Socrates, the Megarians, and the Cynics. The second part is a study of the early Stoics: primarily Zeno, Cleanthes, and Chryssipus. The final part focuses on the later Roman Stoics: Musonius Rufus, Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aurelius. Students will also engage with the recent popularization of Stoicism.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
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