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MAY TRAVEL COURSE2022

INQ/PHIL 277LIVING LIKE GODS IN GREECE

May 16-June 1

Exploring conceptions of the good life: what is the best way to live?

Living a godlike life: what does that mean? A heroic life: Homer’s IliadA life of reason: Plato’s Republic

Putting these ideals into context in Greece Cities of the ancient heroes AthensCrete

Day 1: Leave Dulles AirportDays 2-4: Nafplio

Day trips to Epidaurosand Mycenae

Days 5-6: Pylos

Days 7-8: Olympia

Days 9-10: Delphi

Days 11-13: AthensAgoraAcropolisArchaeological Museum

Days 14-16: Crete

Overnight ferry from Athens

Palace of Minos at Knossos

Visits to Rethymno and Chania

Day 17: ferry to Athens and fly home

Some Practicalities

All trip arrangements by the Paideia Institute Cost: $5,430 for 10 students; $5,030 for 12. Price includes:

Airfare to and from GreeceAll transportation and hotels in Greece and CreteAll fees All breakfasts and dinners in Greece and Crete

Financial aid is available How to apply: https://www.roanoke.edu/inside/a-z_index/intensive_learning/2022_travel_courses. Apply by October 4Questions? zorn@Roanoke.edu