上浒文通大学 SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY Greek Philosophy:An Introduction Lecturer:Wu Shiyu Email: shiyuw@sjtu.edu.cn Website:http://sla.sjtu.edu.cnloo SHANG 1日gG
Greek Philosophy: An Introduction Lecturer: Wu Shiyu Email: shiyuw@sjtu.edu.cn Website:http://sla.sjtu.edu.cn/bbs
上游充通大兽 SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY Timeline ? Greek Philosophy (585B.C.-323B.C.)
Timeline Greek Philosophy (585 B.C.-323 B.C.) ??
上游充通大兽 Timeline SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY Myth (poetry) Greek Philosophy (585B.C.-323B.C.) Story telling CHAOS (Nothingness)
Timeline Greek Philosophy (585 B.C.-323 B.C.) Myth (poetry) Story telling CHAOS (Nothingness)
上海文通大学 古希腊时间表 SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY Minoan civilization(2000-1200BC) Homeric Age Mycenacan civilization(1500-1200BC) Creation of Myths The Dark Age(1150-700BC) Greek Archaic Age(700-600BC) (Renaissance Greek Philosophy Greek Golden Age(600-400BC (Golden Age)
古希腊时间表 Minoan civilization(2000-1200BC) Mycenacan civilization(1500-1200BC) The Dark Age (1150-700BC) Greek Archaic Age(700-600BC) (Renaissance ) Greek Golden Age(600-400BC (Golden Age) Homeric Age Creation of Myths Greek Philosophy
上游充通大兽 SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY Course Overview ④Three questions: What are we going to study? Why should we study ancient Greek philosophy? ·How will we study it'?
Course Overview Three questions: • What are we going to study? • Why should we study ancient Greek philosophy? • How will we study it?
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上游充通大兽 Subject Matter SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY Four periods Greek Philosophy (585B.C.-322B.C) Pre-Socrates Socrates Plato Aristotle Thales(585 B.C.) (469-369B.C)(429-347B.C.)(384-322B.C.) Anaximander Anaximenes Xenophanes Pythagoras Heraclitus(535-475 B.C.) Parmenides(515-440 B.C.)
Subject Matter Four periods Greek Philosophy (585 B.C.-322 B.C.) Pre-Socrates Thales (585 B.C.) Socrates (469-369 B.C.) Plato (429-347 B.C.) Aristotle (384–322B.C.) Anaximander Anaximenes Xenophanes Pythagoras Heraclitus (535-475 B.C.) Parmenides (515-440 B.C.)
上游充通大兽 2.Subject Matter (Question 1) SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY Four distinctive periods: The Pre-Socratics:Thales of M(585 B.C.) Socrates:469-399 BC. ·Plato:429-347BC. Aristotle:384-322BC. The earliest period of western philosophy
2. Subject Matter (Question 1) Four distinctive periods: • The Pre-Socratics: Thales of M (585 B.C.) • Socrates: 469–399 BC. • Plato: 429–347BC. • Aristotle: 384–322BC. The earliest period of western philosophy
上海通大学 SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY 3.Why Study?(Question 2) (1)Monumental influences Plato,Aristotle,subsequent western philosophy (2)Philosophically interesting,provocative, valuable
3. Why Study? (Question 2) (1) Monumental influences Plato, Aristotle, subsequent western philosophy (2) Philosophically interesting, provocative, valuable
上降充通大学 SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY 4.Interesting,Provocative,Valuable Philosophy=love(philia)of wisdom (sophia)
4. Interesting, Provocative, Valuable Philosophy=love (philia) of wisdom (sophia) ?