CLASS 4662
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Classes
CLASS 4662
Course Description
Course information provided by the 2017-2018 Catalog.
Advanced discussion of topics in ancient philosophy.
Distribution Category (KCM-AS)
When Offered Fall, spring.
Breadth Requirement (HB)
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CLASS 7173, PHIL 4200, PHIL 6200
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Section Topic
Topic: Greek & Indian Skepticism
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Goldwin Smith Hall 122
Instructors
Brennan, T
Kamtekar, R
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
This seminar will consider two ancient philosophical traditions that poses general challenges to knowledge-claims and to ordinary beliefs: the Buddhist skepticism of Nagarjuna, and the Pyrrhonist skepticism of Sextus Empiricus. No knowledge of Greek or Sanskrit is required. (Fall 2017)
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