CVSP 201 Final, Spring 1997
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CIVILIZATION SEQUENCE 201
FINAL EXAMINATION
TIME: 2 Hours
June 11, 1997
Dr. S. Khairallah
Answer TWO questions in a well-organized essay.
Please number the questions of your choice, and return
the question sheet with your paper. THINK.
We have come across ideas concerning death in C.S 201.
Discuss this most fundamental issue in human life according to
four texts you have read this semester.
Know Thyself
No Excess
Be True
These are three “virtues” we have come across in C.S. 201.
Apply to four texts you have read. Would they still apply
today? How and why?
Thucydides and Virgil talked about “empire”. They had
different views. Compare and contrast, giving examples, the
meaning, cause, and purpose of empire in those two texts.