PHIL252
TOPICS IN ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY
Other titles (1)
- TOPICS IN ANCIENT: SOCRATES
- Department
- Philosophy
- Terms offered
- 2
- Data refreshed
- Jun 30, 2026
Description
Section information text: Fall 2016 Topic: TBD. The course examines issues arising in the thought of various figures or movements in the Greek or Roman worlds. Topics will vary from year to year. Examples of the movements that might be discussed are the pre-Socratic traditions, Plato's Academy, Aristotle's Lyceum, Epicureanism, Stoicism, Skepticism, and Neoplatonism. Examples of relevant figures are thinkers such as Parmenides, Lucretius, Marcus Aurelius, Plotinus, and St. Augustine.
Syllabi
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Offerings and forecast 2014–2016
2014 2016
| Year | Fall | Spring | Summer | Intersession |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 2030 Fall: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 fall terms since 2018. | 2030 Spring: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 spring terms since 2018. | 2030 Summer: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 summer terms since 2018. | 2030 Intersession: 8% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 6 intersession terms since 2020. |
| 2029 | 2029 Fall: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 fall terms since 2017. | 2029 Spring: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 spring terms since 2017. | 2029 Summer: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 summer terms since 2017. | 2029 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017. |
| 2028 | 2028 Fall: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 1 of 11 fall terms since 2016. | 2028 Spring: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 spring terms since 2016. | 2028 Summer: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 summer terms since 2016. | 2028 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017. |
| 2027 | 2027 Fall: 7% chance, high confidence. Offered in 1 of 12 fall terms since 2015. | 2027 Spring: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 spring terms since 2015. | 2027 Summer: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 summer terms since 2015. | 2027 Intersession: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017. |
| 2016 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | No data |
| 2015 | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered | No data |
| 2014 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | No data |
Forecast Under 15% 15–39% 40–69% 70–89% 90%+ Not enough history
Fall Spring Summer Intersession More sections Not offered No data
Meeting times
Recent firstNo meeting times.
| Term | Professor | Type | Credits | Enrollment | CRN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2016 | Ravi Sharma | Lecture | 1 | 2 of 10 enrolled | 25365 |
| Fall 2014 | Ravi Sharma | Lecture | 1 | 4 of 20 enrolled | 23671 |