All references should be dated June, 2000

Reference for: Crito, Republic, Aristotle's Ethics, Meno, Ion, Phaedrus, Symposium and Phaedrus: http://www.itl.columbia.edu/publications/digitext.html

Short explanation of plagiarism

Aug. 28: Introduction, syllabus

Aug. 30: Thucydides: Pericles’ Oration Speech and Outline of Greek History

              Reference:  http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?doc=

                        Perseus%Aabo%3Atlg%2C0003%c001&query=1%3A1%3A1

Sept. 2: Apology and Kaufmann and Dialectical questions (three  files)

            Reference: http://classics.mit.edu/Plato/apology.html

Sept. 4: Crito and Questions on Crito

Sept. 6: Aristotle’s Poetics, excerpts; and Plato's dialogues as tragedies

            Reference for Aristotle: http://classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/poetics/html

Sept. 9: Republic I

Sept. 11: Republic II and Republic III

Sept. 13: Republic IV

Sept. 16: Republic V

Sept. 18: Republic VI

Sept. 20: Republic VII

Sept. 23: Republic VIII

Sept. 27: Republic IX and Republic X

Sept. 30: Charmides Reference: http://classics.mit.edu/Plato/charmides.html

Oct. 2: Charmides

Oct. 4: Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics, Book II, and on temperance, Bk. III

            Reference:  http://classics.mit.edu/Plato/laches.html

Oct. 7: Laches

Oct. 9: Laches

Oct. 14: Aristotle on courage, from Nichomachean Ethics, Book III

Oct. 16: Ion

Oct. 18: Ion

Oct. 21: Meno

Oct. 23: Meno

Oct. 25: Phaedrus, part one

Oct. 28: Phaedrus, part two

Oct. 30: Phaedrus, part three

Nov. 1: Symposium, Introduction, Phaedrus’ speech and Hesiod

Nov. 4: Symposium, Pausanias’ speech

Nov. 6: Symposium, Eriximachus’and Aristophanes' speeches

Nov. 8: Symposium, Agathons’ speech and Socrates' reply

Nov. 11: Symposium, Socrates’s speech

Nov. 13: Symposium, Alcibiades’ speech

Nov. 15: Phaedo:  Introduction and Argument #1:  Soul as energy

Weekend of Nov. 15-17: Dinner at Preceptor apt., read papers on, "What is Love?"

Nov. 18: Phaedo: Argument #2:  Recollection of the soul and Questions on Recollection

Nov. 20: Phaedo: Arguments #3: Dualism and Questions on Dualism/Soul as a Form

Nov. 22: Phaedo: Interlude and Argument #4: Soul as Harmony

Nov. 25: Phaedo: Argument #5:  Soul as mind

Dec. 2: Phaedo: Soul as life-force

Dec. 4: Phaedo: Concluding myth

Dec. 6: Conclusions

Final papers will be read at the Preceptor’s apartment at some time we all agree on.