Political Science 270 - Ancient Pol Thought
Fall
2015
01
3.00
Roberto Alejandro
TU TH 2:30PM 3:45PM
UMass Amherst
37430
Introduction to Western political thought. Classical Greek political philosophies; their evolution from Socrates to Stoicism; the confrontation of the Greek tradition and Hebraic outlook via Christianity as seen in Augustine and Aquinas. Exploration of the relationship of political theory to history, drama, prophecy, and theology.
Open to Seniors, Juniors & Sophomores only. Non-majors(Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors) will be able to register after the 3rd week of registration.