Psychology

Exercise: Ancient Psychologists

by Seth Robertson (Harvard University)

In this activity, students will put the psychological theories of the Bhagavad Gita and / or the Republic to use.

Lesson: Aesara of Lucania on the Soul

by Jerry Green (University of Central Oklahoma)

This lesson focuses on a fragment of text from the Pythagorean philosopher Aesara of Lucania (c. 4 th -3 rd century BCE) on the parts and powers of the soul. This text can be fruitfully compared with other texts on the same topic.