Date

Baird and Kaufmann (and due dates, E-reserves, etc.)

Hadot

Writing

R, 8/25

first class meeting

T, 8/30

1 – 7, 11 – 18 (Intro, Thales, Pythagoras, Heraclitus)

1 - 2 typed pages, double-spaced. Write 3 paragraphs, each of which gives your reaction or thoughts about a particular passage.  Begin each paragraph with the page number and at least part of the passage to which you are reacting.  Your comments could be agreement, disagreement, a question, a comparison or contrast to another idea or reading, etc.

R, 9/1

19 – 27, 43 – 46 (Parmenides, Zeno, Protagoras, Gorgias)

1 – 14

Print and bring to class assignments and term essay web pages.

T, 9/6

49 – 64 (Two views, Pericles, Thucydides, Aspasia)

15 –21

Same as Aug. 30, for today’s reading.

R, 9/8

71 – 88 (Socrates, Plato, Euthryphro)

22 –38

Write the 5 definitions of "piety," along with the rebuttal to each, in the Euthyphro.  Preface each definition with the section number.  1 - 2 pages.

T, 9/13

E-reserves:  Nehamas, from The Art of Living

A one-two page summary that begins with Nehamas's main point, and supports your view with quotations and points from the text.  Be sure to use page numbers.

R, 9/15

Selections 109 – 149 (sections 57 – 61d; 72c – 82e; 112e –end.  (Phaedo)

T, 9/20

Senior Reception: No class meeting

R, 9/22

181 – 199 (Symposium)

At least  1 page, single-spaced.  Please bring 9 copies so everyone in class will have one while you present.  Explain and analyze important points; please use section numbers.

Alisha:  Phaedrus, p. 186-188.

Timon:  Pausanias, 188 - 191.

Natasha: Eryximachus,191 - 193.

Joey:  Aristophanes, 193 - 196.

Latonya:  Agathon, 197 - 199.

T, 9/27

199 – 210 (Symposium)

39 – 51

 Continued:

Ashley:  Socrates, 199 - 205.

Tyler:  Socrates:  205 - 210.

Charlotte:  Alcibiades, 210 - 216.

R, 9/29

Discussion and review

 review 22 - 51

E-mail Dr. Frederick possible exam terms, concepts, etc.

T, 10/4

First Examination

R, 10/6

216 – 241 (Republic)

T, 10/11

241 – 276 (Republic)

Same as Aug. 30, for today’s reading.

R, 10/13

Fall Break

T, 10/18

276 – 288 (Republic)

55 – 76

Brief statement of general term essay topic you intend to pursue.

R, 10/20

311 – 315, 340 – 343, 371 – 394  (Aristotle,Metaphysics, Nichomachean Ethics)

T, 10/25

403 – 418 (Nichomachean Ethics)

77 – 90

 At least  1 page, single-spaced.  Please bring 9 copies so everyone in class will have one while you present.  Explain and analyze important points; please use section numbers.

381 – 385:  Charlotte

385 – 388:  Latonya

388 – 391: Ashley

391 (sec. 7 on) – 394:  Tyler

403 – 418:  Frederick

R, 10/27

418 – 441 (Nichomachean Ethics)

 Continued:

T, 11/1

453 – 480 (Hellenism, Epicurus)

91 – 117

R, 11/3

481 – 495 (Lucretius) and Review

117 - 126

T, 11/8

Second Examination

R, 11/10

496 – 497,507 – 508, 509 – 522 (Stoics, Zeno, Epictetus)

127- 139

R, 11-17

139- 145

Week of Nov. 21

Thanksgiving Break

T, 11/29

R, 12/1

Final paper due at beginning of class.

T, 12/6

R, 12/8

Review of Hadot and course

237 - 252; 271 - 281

W, 12/14

Final Examination (self-scheduled)