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Study programmes 2012-2013Last update : 18/06/2013
PHIL0026-1  Antiquity Philosophical Texts

Duration :  30h Th
Number of credits :  
Bachelor in Ancient Languages and Literatures, Classics, 3rd year3
Bachelor in philosophy, 3rd year4
One-year preliminary programme leading to the Master in Philosophy4
Master in History, Research Focus, 1st year5
Lecturer :  Marc-Antoine Gavray
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Organisation and examination :  
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Course contents :  
The course is devoted to the reading and explaining of a major Ancient philosophical work. This year, the topic will be Plato's Statesman.
Learning outcomes of the course :  
The aim of the course is to learn how to read an ancient philosophical text by understanding its particular expression and way of thinking.
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
No knowledge of Ancient Greek is required.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :  
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
1st term 2012-2013, Tuesday 4-6 pm.
Recommended or required readings :  
Main Reading: Platon, Le Politique, traduit par Luc Brisson (Paris, GF Flammarion, 2003).
Additional Readings:
  • Plato, Phaedo
  • Plato, Philebus
  • Plato, Protagoras
  • Plato, Republic (Books IV-X)
  • Plato, Sophist
  • Plato, Theaetetus
Assessment methods and criteria :  
Oral examination in January.
Work placement(s) :  
Organizational remarks :  
Contacts :  
Marc-Antoine.Gavray@ulg.ac.be


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