Explores major works of classical idealist philosophy, considered in contexts of Greek, Roman, Biblical, and medieval political orders. Addresses the tensions between philosophical visions of the good and democratic or republican politics. Texts discussed may include works by Plato, Aristotle, Cicero, Augustine, or Pizan, as well as Biblical sources. Meets the Critical Learning: HP requirement.

Degree requirement — Critical Learning: HP

1 unit — McEnnerney

Offerings

Term	Block	Title	Instructor	Location	Student Limit/Available	Updated
Spring 2025	Block 5	Classical Social and Political Philosophy	Dennis McEnnerney	Armstrong Hall 130	25 / 20	03/31/2025
Spring 2026	Block 5	Classical Social and Pol	Dennis McEnnerney	TBA	25 / 25	03/31/2025