POLI2604 · Political Science
Morrissey College of Arts & Sciences
This course will study Thucydides' War of the Peloponnesians and Athenians in its entirety. According to Thucydides, the great clash between Sparta and Athens revealed something important about human nature. Our principal task will be to understand his complex account of human beings as they come to sight in warfare, in both speech and deed.
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Fall 2023
1 section