The Foundations of Western Philosophy - Introduction, Challenge to Poetry, Plato and Aristotle
Offered By: NPTEL-NOC IITM via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fundamental concepts that shaped Western philosophical thought in this 17-minute lecture. Delve into the origins of philosophical inquiry, examining the challenge posed to poetry and its role in ancient Greek society. Gain insights into the seminal works and ideas of two towering figures in philosophy, Plato and Aristotle, and discover how their contributions continue to influence modern thinking and intellectual discourse.
Syllabus
Introduction
Challenge to Poetry
Plato and Aristotle
Taught by
NPTEL-NOC IITM
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