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PHIL 005 PO - Gods, Humans and Justice in Ancient Greece

CrsNo PHIL005 PO

When Offered: Spring 2014.

Instructor(s): R. McKirahan

Focus on the fundamental questions in ancient Greek moral thinking, such as the following: What is the best kind of life for a human? Should I be good? Can I be good? Is morality objective, subjective or relative to one’s society? What is the relation between gods and humans? Are we at the mercy of fate?