GRKA3604 - Greek Philosophical Texts

Semester 1, 2013  |  Credit Points: 6

Coordinator: Rick Benitez
Phone: +61 2 9351 6658
Email: rick.benitez@sydney.edu.au

Description

This unit offers a close reading in the original Greek of select classics of Greek philosophy with particular attention to the genres of philosophical expression and the linguistic, cultural and ideological background to Greek philosophical thought. Language skills will continue to be tested and developed by periodic exercises in unseen translation.

Assessments

1x2hr exam (45%), 5x100wd unseen translation exercises (10%) and 1x2000wd essay (45%)

Classes

3x1-hr seminars/week

Corequisites

GRKA3600

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