Filosofía: Philosophy Seminar

SOLICITAR TARIFA ESPECIAL PARA REP. ARGENTINA
PHILOSOPHY SEMINAR
1. The Presocratic Philosophers I: From mythology to logos

a) A little history...
b) What are myths?
c) The passage from myth to reason.
d) The question about the “origin”.
e) The Muses

2. The Presocratic Philosophers II: Thales and Anaximander

a) The natural philosophers
b) Two new notions: arché and ápeiron
c) The opposites
d) Cosmology
e) Geometry and society
f) The Polis

3. The Presocratic Philosophers III: Heraclitus The Presocratic Philosophers IV: Parmenides

a) Wisdom. The opposites. The logos
b) Cosmology
c) Ethics
d) The Sacred and the Profane
e) The Proemium
f) The “Path of Truth” and the Passage to the “Path of opinion”

4. Socrates

a) The cultural framework: the Sophists
b) The Socratic Method
c) Science and the Universals
d) Wisdom an Virtue
e) The Concept of areté

5. Plato I

a) Introduction
b) The Academy
c) The Dialogues
d) Dialogue and Philosophy
e) Plato and the Sophists

6. Plato II: Virtue

a) Evolution of the Concept of Virtue
b) Is there one or many virtues?

7. Plato III: The Theory of Ideas

a) The Theory of Ideas
b) The Divided Line
c) The Idea of Good
d) The Allegory of the Cave

8. Plato IV: The Soul

a) The Soul in the Homeric Poems
b) Dionysus and the Orphics
c) Knowledge and Reminiscence
d) Immortality

9. Plato V: Love

a) The Symposium
b) The Phedrus

10. Plato VI: Education

a) Hellenic Education
b) Sophrosyne
c) Spartan and Athenian Education
d) Sophistics
e) Education in the Republic

11. Plato VII : The State

a) The Republic I
b) The Republic II
c) A definition of Justice
d) The King Philosopher
e) Kinds of Government

12. Aristotle I

a) Introduction
b) The Critics to Platonism (


)13. Aristotle II

a) Knowledge: Science and Opinion
b) Logic: Deduction and Demonstration (


)14. Aristotle III: Metaphysics

a) Categories
b) The Substance and its Determinations
c) Change: Act and Potentiality

15. Aristotle IV: The Soul

a) The Intellect and its Functions
b) Moral and Politics (


)16. The Aristotelian Ideas: From the Ancient Times to the Middle Ages.
The Arabs and the XII century (


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