MAJORS / COURSES Philosophy Major Liberal Studies in the Great Books Major Spring/Fall Courses Course Descriptions FACULTY RESOURCES / LINKS INSTITUTE FOR SAINT ANSELM STUDIES COURSE DESCRIPTIONS PH467-469 Preceptorial The preceptorial studies a single book or author. Each student chooses a topic pertinent to the material under discussion and, with the help of several individual conferences with the instructor, writes a long essay. Examples of Preceptorials are: Aquinas Freud Confucius and Lao-Tzu Plato: The Republic, On Friendship, On Evil Euclid: Geometry Dante: The Divine Comedy Indian Philosophy Newman: The Idea of a University Courses which are not philosophical in content do not satisfy the college's three-course requirement in Philosophy. Consult the director. Departments Offering this Course: Philosophy
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