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Overview
You'll study texts by Plato, Aristotle and Hellenistic philosophers, and Indian and Chinese philosophers.
Key facts
- You'll consider topics such as ethics, metaphysics, and theories of knowledge.University College London (UCL)'s Ancient Philosophy Summer School course aims to demonstrate how critical perspectives on the world around us are dynamic and multifaceted, and that the questions and issues raised by ancient philosophers are still relevant today.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- A week with Plato
- A week with Aristotle
- Love and friendship in Plato and Aristotle
- Are we bodies or souls? A journey of self-discovery through philosophy
- Socrates, sex, and subversion: feminist approaches to Plato and Aristotle
- One week with Chinese philosophy: Yin-yang, body, and gender.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Philosophy View 14 other Short Courses in Philosophy in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
The summer school is open to anyone over 15, including GCSE and A level students, university students and mature learners who want to expand their knowledge of ancient philosophy.You don't need any prior knowledge of ancient philosophy or philosophy.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents160 GBP / full≈ 160 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents160 GBP / full≈ 160 GBP / full
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