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Advanced course on ancient philosophy [FILO3121]
[30h] 4 credits

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This two-yearly course is taught in 2006-2007, 2008-2009,...

This course is taught in the 2nd semester

Teacher(s):

Pierre Destrée

Language:

French

Level:

Third cycle

>> Aims
>> Main themes
>> Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)
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Aims

By the end of the course, the student should be able to analyse one or more texts in ancient philosophy and/or to address a specific question.

Main themes

In-depth analysis of a text and/or of a specific question in ancient philosophy. Content varies each year depending on the lecturer's research (for example : the semantic evolution of the term fantasia in ancient philosophy ; in-depth analysis of the first chapters of Aristotle's Metaphysics; the notion of substance in various texts of Plato and Aristotle; etc.).

Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)

Assessment : assessment is based on attendance and active class participation, as well as on a paper dealing with a theme addressed during the course.

Supporting material : Texts to be analysed in the original and translation.

Other credits in programs

ISLE3DA/IS

Diplôme d'études approfondies en philosophie et lettres (philosophie)

(4 credits)



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