Introduction to Greek Philosophy

Introduction to Greek Philosophy

Introduction to Greek Philosophy

Professor David Roochnik is your host and moderator for Western civilization’s greatest debate. What is reality? What are ethics, justice, and happiness? How shall we best live our lives? More than 2,000 years later, the issues the ancient Greeks pondered continue to challenge, fascinate, and instruct us.

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