PHIL 108: Aristotle's Metaphysics Book Alpha (PHIL 208)
An introduction both to Aristotle's own metaphysics and to his treatment of his predecessors on causality, included the early Ionian cosmologists, atomism, Pythagoreans, Heraclitus, Parmenides, Empedocles, Anaxagoras and Plato. Prerequisite: one course in ancient Greek philosophy.
Terms: Win
| Units: 4
| UG Reqs: GER:DB-Hum, WAY-A-II
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PHIL 108B: Aristotle's Physics Book One (PHIL 208B)
A chapter by chapter analysis of Aristotle's introductory discussions of physical theory. Topics to be considered include Aristotle's treatment of Eleatic monism, the role of opposites in pre-Socratic physics, the role of matter in physics, and an analysis of the elements of changing objects into form, privation and a subject.
Last offered: Autumn 2022
PHIL 108C: Topics in Aristotle: Aristotle on Potentiality (PHIL 208C)
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Last offered: Spring 2022
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