Philosophy and Science in the Hellenistic Age
( 30 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to the Hellenistic Age
Overview of the historical context and key themes of the Hellenistic period

Module #2
The Rise of Hellenistic Philosophy
Emergence of new philosophical schools and their responses to the legacy of Classical Greek philosophy

Module #3
Epicureanism:The Philosophy of Pleasure
Epicurus concept of pleasure, the goal of human life, and the role of reason

Module #4
Stoicism:Reason and Virtue
Zenos Stoicism, the role of reason, and the pursuit of virtue in a chaotic world

Module #5
Skepticism:The Limits of Knowledge
The skeptical tradition, including Pyrrho and Sextus Empiricus, and the challenges to knowledge claims

Module #6
The Hellenistic Cosmos:Astronomy and Cosmology
Developments in astronomy and cosmology, including Aristarchus heliocentric model and Eratosthenes measurement of the Earth

Module #7
The Science of Life:Biology and Medicine
Advances in biology and medicine, including the work of Galen and Erasistratus

Module #8
The Mathematics of the Hellenistic Age
Contributions of mathematicians like Euclid, Archimedes, and Apollonius

Module #9
The Development of Logic
The evolution of logic, including the work of Aristotle, Theophrastus, and the Stoics

Module #10
Philosophy and Science in the Hellenistic City
The role of philosophy and science in urban centers like Alexandria and Athens

Module #11
The Royal Courts and the Patronage of Philosophy
The relationship between Hellenistic monarchs and philosophers, including the Ptolemies and the Seleucids

Module #12
The Library of Alexandria
The significance of the Library of Alexandria and its role in preserving and disseminating knowledge

Module #13
The Museum of Alexandria
The Museum of Alexandria as a center of learning and scientific inquiry

Module #14
The Intersection of Philosophy and Science
Case studies of how philosophical concepts influenced scientific inquiry, and vice versa

Module #15
The Legacy of Hellenistic Philosophy
Influence of Hellenistic philosophy on subsequent Western thought, including the Roman and Christian traditions

Module #16
The Impact of Hellenistic Science
How Hellenistic scientific discoveries and theories shaped the course of Western science

Module #17
Hellenistic Philosophy and Science in the Islamic Golden Age
The transmission and reception of Hellenistic philosophy and science in the Islamic world

Module #18
Hellenistic Philosophy and Science in the Renaissance
The rediscovery of Hellenistic philosophy and science during the Renaissance and its impact on Western thought

Module #19
The Hellenistic Legacy in Modern Times
How Hellenistic philosophy and science continue to influence contemporary thought and inquiry

Module #20
Primary Sources and Historical Methodology
Analyzing primary sources from the Hellenistic period and the challenges of historical reconstruction

Module #21
Debates and Controversies in Hellenistic Philosophy and Science
Exploring the intellectual controversies and debates that shaped the Hellenistic period

Module #22
Biographies of Hellenistic Philosophers and Scientists
In-depth examination of the lives and achievements of key figures, such as Archimedes and Galen

Module #23
Hellenistic Philosophy and Science in Context
The social, political, and cultural context of Hellenistic philosophy and science

Module #24
Themes and Trends in Hellenistic Philosophy
Exploring key themes and trends in Hellenistic philosophy, such as the pursuit of happiness and the role of reason

Module #25
Case Studies in Hellenistic Science
In-depth examination of specific scientific discoveries and theories, such as the work of Eratosthenes and Hipparchus

Module #26
The Hellenistic Legacy in Art and Literature
The impact of Hellenistic philosophy and science on art, literature, and culture

Module #27
The Transmission of Hellenistic Knowledge
How Hellenistic philosophy and science were transmitted and disseminated throughout the ancient world

Module #28
Comparative Approaches to Hellenistic Philosophy and Science
Comparing Hellenistic philosophy and science to other intellectual traditions, such as Chinese and Indian thought

Module #29
The Relevance of Hellenistic Philosophy and Science Today
Exploring the continuing relevance and applicability of Hellenistic philosophy and science in modern times

Module #30
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Philosophy and Science in the Hellenistic Age career

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Philosophy and Science in the Hellenistic Age ( 30 Modules )

Philosophy and Science in the Hellenistic Age
( 30 Modules )