Certificate in The Foundations of Western Philosophy
-- viewing nowThe Certificate in The Foundations of Western Philosophy is a comprehensive course that introduces learners to the fundamental ideas and concepts that have shaped Western philosophy. This course is essential for anyone seeking to understand the intellectual history of the Western world and the ideas that have underpinned its cultural, political, and social development.
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• Ancient Greek Philosophy
• Plato and the Theory of Forms
• Aristotle's Metaphysics and Ethics
• Medieval Philosophy and Scholasticism
• Descartes and the Modern Philosophy
• Empiricism: Locke, Berkeley, and Hume
• Kant's Critique of Pure Reason
• Hegel and German Idealism
• Existentialism: Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, and Sartre
• Analytic Philosophy: Frege, Russell, and Wittgenstein
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- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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