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 Session
 Readings
Note: The link to an individual reading may or may not be the same translation as the required reading listed on the Syllabus.
 1
 Lecture: Plato, Republic Book I
 2
 Lecture: Republic Book II
 3
 Discussion: Republic Book III
 4
 Lecture: Republic Book IV
 5
 Lecture: Republic Book V
 6
 JOURNALS (Collected but not graded) Discussion: Republic Book VI
 7
 Lecture: Republic Book VII
 8
 Lecture: Republic Book VIII
 9
 Discussion: Republic Book IX
 10
 Lecture: Republic Book X
 11
 FIRST EXAM
 12
 Discussion: Aristotle, Metaphysics I
 13
 Lecture: Metaphysics IV
 14
 Lecture: Metaphysics VII.1-9
 15
 Discussion: Metaphysics VII.10-17
 16
 Lecture: Metaphysics VIII
 17
 Lecture: Metaphysics IX
 18
 Discussion: Metaphysics XII
 19
 JOURNALS Lecture: Plato, Timaeus 17a-47e
 20
 Lecture: Timaeus 47e-53e
 21
 Discussion: Plato and Aristotle
 22
 SECOND EXAM
 
 FALL BREAK
 23
 Lecture: Lucretius, The Way Things Are (De Rerum Natura) Book I, lines 1-635, 921-1117 (pp. 19-38, 46-51)
 24
 Lecture: The Way Things Are Book II, lines 1-332, 1023-1104 (pp. 52-61, 81-83); Book III, lines 1-30, 830-1094 (pp. 86-87, 110-118)
 25
 Lecture: The Way Things Are Book IV, lines 1037-1287 (pp. 149-157); Book V, lines 1-90, 925-1457 (pp. 158-161, 186-201)
 26
 Lecture: Marcus Aurelius, Meditations Books 1-6 
 27
 Discussion: Epicureanism and Stoicism
 28
 Lecture: Augustine, Confessions Book 1
 29
 Lecture: Confessions Book 2
 30
 JOURNALS Discussion: Confessions Book 7
 31
 Lecture: Confessions Book 8
 32
 Lecture: Confessions Book 10
 33
 Discussion: Confessions Book 11
 34
 THIRD EXAM
 35
 Lecture: Thomas Aquinas, Summa Contra Gentiles I.1-9
 36
 Lecture: Summa Contra Gentiles I.10-13
 
 THANKSGIVING BREAK
 37
 Lecture: Summa Contra Gentiles I.14-22
 38
 Discussion: Summa Contra Gentiles I.28-37
 39
 Lecture: Summa Contra Gentiles I. 38-43
 40
 Lecture: Summa Contra Gentiles I.44-53
 41
 Discussion: Pagan and Christian philosophy
 
 FINAL EXAM AND JOURNALS
University of Notre Dame, 2006, by the Contributing Authors. Cite/attribute Resource. O\'Connor, D. (2007, January 30). Readings. Retrieved November 23, 2009, from Notre Dame OpenCourseWare Web site: http://ocw.nd.edu/philosophy/ancient-and-medieval-philosophy/readings. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Creative Commons License