Advanced Certificate in Ancient Greek Philosophy & its Impact
-- viewing nowThe Advanced Certificate in Ancient Greek Philosophy & its Impact is a comprehensive course that delves into the profound ideas of ancient Greek philosophers and their influence on modern thought. This program is crucial in today's world, where ethical dilemmas and questions of existence are more relevant than ever.
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• Advanced Ancient Greek Philosophy: This unit will delve into the nuances of Ancient Greek philosophy, exploring its key principles and concepts. • Pre-Socratic Philosophy: Students will learn about the earliest philosophers of the Greek tradition, including Thales, Anaximander, and Heraclitus. • Plato and the Theory of Forms: This unit will focus on Plato's theory of forms, which holds that abstract, unchangeable ideas are more real than objects in the physical world. • Aristotle's Metaphysics: Students will explore Aristotle's views on reality and existence, including his concept of substance and accident. • Stoicism and Epicureanism: This unit will compare and contrast the two major Hellenistic philosophies of Stoicism and Epicureanism. • Skepticism in Ancient Greek Philosophy: Students will examine the challenges to knowledge and belief posed by ancient Greek skeptics such as Pyrrho and Sextus Empiricus. • Neoplatonism: This unit will cover the synthesis of Platonic and Aristotelian philosophy by later thinkers such as Plotinus and Proclus. • Ancient Greek Philosophy and Modern Thought: Students will explore the influence of Ancient Greek philosophy on modern Western philosophy, including figures such as Kant, Hegel, and Nietzsche. • Advanced Reading and Analysis: This unit will involve close reading and analysis of primary texts from Ancient Greek philosophers.
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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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