Part 1 Learning Objectives

  • Understand and assess the impact of Greek culture and thought on Pre-socratic, Classical Greek, and Hellenistic philosophy
  • Comprehend the general philosophical orientations of the Pre-socratics, Platonic, Aristotlean, and Hellenistic philosophy via secondary texts and videos
  • Understand, analyze, and differentiate the philosophical arguments of Plato and Aristotle via primary texts
  • Analyze the influence and modification of Plato’s philosophy via Neoplatonism