Philosophy of the Stoics and Epicureans
( 24 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Ancient Greek Philosophy
Overview of the historical context and major philosophical movements of ancient Greece, setting the stage for the emergence of Stoicism and Epicureanism.

Module #2
The Life and Times of Zeno of Citium
Biography of Zeno, the founder of Stoicism, and the cultural and intellectual climate of ancient Greece during his lifetime.

Module #3
The Core Principles of Stoicism
Exploration of the fundamental concepts of Stoicism, including reason, nature, and virtue.

Module #4
The Stoic View of Human Nature
Analysis of the Stoic understanding of human emotions, desires, and the human condition.

Module #5
Stoic Logic and Epistemology
Examination of Stoic theories of knowledge, perception, and judgment.

Module #6
Stoic Ethics:Virtue and Happiness
In-depth exploration of Stoic ethical principles, including the concept of virtue as the sole good and the pursuit of happiness.

Module #7
The Stoic Concept of Indifferents
Analysis of the Stoic view on indifferent things, including wealth, health, and social status.

Module #8
Stoicism and Emotions
Discussion of the Stoic approach to managing emotions, including negative emotions like fear and anger.

Module #9
The Role of Reason in Stoicism
Examination of the central role of reason in Stoic philosophy, including the concept of the ruling principle.

Module #10
The Life and Times of Epicurus
Biography of Epicurus, the founder of Epicureanism, and the cultural and intellectual climate of ancient Greece during his lifetime.

Module #11
The Core Principles of Epicureanism
Exploration of the fundamental concepts of Epicureanism, including the pursuit of pleasure and the avoidance of pain.

Module #12
Epicurean View of Human Nature
Analysis of the Epicurean understanding of human desires, fears, and the human condition.

Module #13
Epicurean Epistemology:The Canon of Truth
Examination of Epicurean theories of knowledge, including the role of sense perception and reason.

Module #14
Epicurean Ethics:The Goal of Happiness
In-depth exploration of Epicurean ethical principles, including the concept of happiness as the supreme good.

Module #15
The Epicurean Concept of Ataraxia
Analysis of the Epicurean ideal of ataraxia, or the absence of physical pain and mental distress.

Module #16
Epicureanism and the Fear of Death
Discussion of the Epicurean view on the fear of death and the afterlife.

Module #17
Stoicism vs. Epicureanism:A Comparative Analysis
Comparison of the core principles and key concepts of Stoicism and Epicureanism, highlighting their similarities and differences.

Module #18
The Influence of Stoicism and Epicureanism on Western Philosophy
Exploration of the legacy of Stoicism and Epicureanism in Western philosophy, including their impact on thinkers such as Cicero, Seneca, and Immanuel Kant.

Module #19
Stoicism and Modern Psychology
Analysis of the relevance of Stoic principles to modern psychological theories and practices, including cognitive-behavioral therapy.

Module #20
Epicureanism and Modern Ethics
Examination of the relevance of Epicurean principles to modern ethical debates, including the ethics of pleasure and pain.

Module #21
Stoicism in Everyday Life
Practical applications of Stoic principles to everyday life, including managing emotions, making decisions, and cultivating relationships.

Module #22
Epicureanism in Everyday Life
Practical applications of Epicurean principles to everyday life, including the pursuit of pleasure, the avoidance of pain, and the cultivation of friendships.

Module #23
Criticisms and Challenges to Stoicism and Epicureanism
Examination of common criticisms and challenges to Stoicism and Epicureanism, including objections to their views on human nature, ethics, and the good life.

Module #24
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Philosophy of the Stoics and Epicureans career

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Philosophy of the Stoics and Epicureans ( 24 Modules )

Philosophy of the Stoics and Epicureans
( 24 Modules )