Assignment for Thursday, March 5, 2020

OK, we'll keep returning to Epicurus and his friendly gardens.  But now we must turn to the Stoics, a rival philosophical school.


Let's rest our eyes a little bit.  Follow the link to a podcast that gives a good intro.
Why not listen to it twice?
Take notes. 
I will quiz you on this.      HERE.



***

This bit is not required, but for those of you who want to read Lucretius's Epicurean take on lust and sex, as we discussed in class, follow this link to Chapter 4 of his masterpiece, On the Nature of Things, and scroll all the down until you get to the section called "The Passion of Love."    HERE.

Comments

Popular posts from this blog