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Overview
Key facts
You'll study texts by Plato, Aristotle and Hellenistic philosophers, and Indian and Chinese philosophers.
You'll consider topics such as ethics, metaphysics, and theories of knowledge.University College London (UCL)'s Ancient Philosophy Summer School course aims to demonstrate how critical perspectives on the world around us are dynamic and multifaceted, and that the questions and issues raised by ancient philosophers are still relevant today.Programme Structure
Courses include:
- A week with Plato
- A week with Aristotle
- Love and friendship in Plato and Aristotle
- Are we bodies or souls? A journey of self-discovery through philosophy
- Socrates, sex, and subversion: feminist approaches to Plato and Aristotle
- One week with Chinese philosophy: Yin-yang, body, and gender.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Philosophy View 13 other Short Courses in Philosophy in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
The summer school is open to anyone over 15, including GCSE and A level students, university students and mature learners who want to expand their knowledge of ancient philosophy.You don't need any prior knowledge of ancient philosophy or philosophy.
Tuition Fee
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International
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National
140 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 140 GBP for the full programme during 5 days.
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