UCL Masterclasses – Philosophy – Topic: Gorgias’ Encomium of Helen
Location: Online
Event Information: *Deadline: Sunday 24 March, 11:59pm*.
This Masterclass will focus on Gorgias’ Encomium of Helen (a text that was likely composed in the late 5th Century BCE). The piece contains the first complete valid deductive argument of any philosophical text. It also addresses still-relevant issues about moral responsibility. In this interactive session, you will learn how to argue effectively and be challenged to think hard about why and when we hold people responsible.
This event is suitable for: Year 12.
How to book a place: *Deadline: Sunday 24 March, 11:59pm.*
Eligibility: All eligible applicants who meet at least one of the shortlisting criteria specified in points 2 to 6 on the Who we work with webpage will be offered a place on this programme.
For further details and how to apply, please click here.
Recording your attendance on the RO student hub: Please email the UCL RO Team at srs.realisingopportunities@ucl.ac.uk after the event to confirm your attendance. Please include your full name, the date, time and title of the event.