→ Try: Your Greek Philosopher Name

Class plan

Slides will be posted here

  1. Introductions and the Power of Mythology

  2. How to be a good person? Ancient and Modern Heroism

  3. Digging in the dirt: Archaeology of institutions

  4. The polis: Delphi and Athens and Sparta

  5. The polis: The power of rhetoric and persuasion

  6. Science, Medicine, and Philosophy

  7. Paradigmatic philosophers: Socrates, Heraclitus, Parmenides

  8. Finding the Logos

  9. Activities: Building the polis, outside and in - myth, gods, philosophy, laws, and mysteries