Class-by-Class Schedule

Introduction
W, 9/6: Course objectives
F, 9/8: Why study philosophy?

Socrates and Plato: Early Greek Philosophy
M, 9/11: What is Greek philosophy, who is Socrates, and what is a Socratic dialogue? 3-7
W, 9/13: Plato, Apology, 21-38
F, 9/15: Plato, Crito, 39-48

M, 9/18: Plato, Phaedo, 48-59
W, 9/20: Plato, The Republic, 136-41

Aristotle: Early Greek Philosophy
F, 9/22: Aristotle, 142-45

Metaphysics, 162-78

On the Soul, 178-83

M, 9/25: Aristotle, Nichomachean Ethics, 184-207
W, 9/27: Aristotle, Nichomachean Ethics, 207-42

Augustine: Christian Medieval Philosophy
F, 9/29: Augustine, 283-86
Anselm: Christian Medieval Philosophy
M, 10/2: Anselm, 317-18

Proslogion and Gaulino and Anselm Debate, 319-325

Maimonides: Jewish Medieval Philosophy
W, 10/4: Moses Maimonides, 326-27

Guide for the Perplexed, 328-332

Aquinas: Christian Medieval Philosophy
F, 10/6: Aquinas, 333-36

Summa Theologica, 337-49

M, 10/9: No Classes
W, 10/11: Aquinas, Summa Theologica, 349-66

Moving Ahead
F, 10/13: On Writing the Philosophy Paper

M, 10/16: Summary of Medieval Philosophical Issues
W, 10/18: Midterm Review

**Short Paper Due
F, 10/20: **Midterm Examination