Fall/Winter Timetable
POL402H1F L0101
Problems in the Political Thought of the Socratic School
Themes
We will read select Platonic dialogues in order to grapple with Plato’s presentation of the Socratic life.
Texts
Plato’s Laws.
Format and Requirements
Two-hour weekly seminar. Several essays and seminar participation.
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