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Ancient Philosophy: Students
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The Graduate School of Ancient Philosophy is on the main campus of Humboldt Universität in the central district of Berlin. Facilities include office space for faculty, doctoral students, and staff, as well as seminar rooms, a welcome and lounge area, and a service desk for students and guests. Doctoral students have separate workspace for the completion period of their theses and for meetings.
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As well as providing a forum for discussion and debate, the SAAP serves as an annual convention for UK scholars and graduate students of ancient philosophy. The informal atmosphere is conducive to the making and renewing of contacts.
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Once the student has become familiar with the major ideas of the period, he may turn for great edification to Windelband's History of Ancient Philosophy. Windelband emphasizes the connections among the ideas of the period and how they developedshowing how the ideas of individual thinkers form logical systems (to the extent that they do), how these systems developed out of an individual thinker's struggle to solve the problems bequeathed to him by his predecessors, and how his ideas influenced those of subsequent thinkers.
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Several graduate students at USC have research interests in ancient, medieval, and renaissance philosophy. Faculty work actively with students, and students participate fully in the intellectual activities of the group, especially reading groups and seminars.
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