Plato, Phaedrus (available in bookstore)
Course readings (available in Handouts or on our course Website)
Contemporary work (to be chosen by class)

Augustine’s On Christian Doctrine Book IV

Francis Bacon’s The Advancement of Learning Book II

or

Francis Bacon’s The Advancement of Learning Book II

Frederick Douglass’ Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglas Chapter VI & VII

Frederick Douglass’ My Bondage and My Freedom

Friedrich Nietzsche’s On Truth and Lies in a Nonmoral Sense

Plato Menexenus: Translated by Benjamin Jowett