Introduction to Philosophy

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Udemy

Learn about the historical background of all Western philosophy as well as the foundational principles of philosophy.

Mode

Online

Fees

₹ 499 2499

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Self study
Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based

Course overview

The study of philosophy improves a person's problem-solving abilities. It assists individuals in analysing concepts, interpretations, arguments, and difficulties. It improves the ability to organise concepts and issues, deal with value questions, and retrieve what is crucial from large amounts of information. Dr. Daniel O'Shiel - Researcher & Teacher in Philosophy created the Introduction to Philosophy certification course, which is available through Udemy.

Introduction to Philosophy online training is a comprehensive program that involves 5 hours of prerecorded lessons supported by quizzes and assignments designed to assist students in learning about all of the major figures and ideas from the history of western philosophy. Introduction to Philosophy online classes are based on lectures with slides and instructor-led videos that cover ancient Greece, medieval philosophy, contemporary philosophy, analytic philosophy, continental philosophy, modernity, rationalism, empiricism, phenomenology, and much more.

The highlights

  • Certificate of completion
  • Self-paced course
  • 5 hours of pre-recorded video content
  • Learning resources
  • Quizzes
  • Assignment

Program offerings

  • Online course
  • Learning resources
  • 30-day money-back guarantee
  • Unlimited access
  • Accessible on mobile devices and tv

Course and certificate fees

Fees information
₹ 499  ₹2,499
certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

Udemy

What you will learn

Knowledge of history

After completing the Introduction to Philosophy online certification, students will gain a better understanding of the foundational principles of philosophy and will learn about ancient Green and the history of philosophy. In this philosophy online course, students will explore the concepts involved with medieval philosophy, contemporary philosophy, analytic philosophy, and continental philosophy. In this philosophy certification, students will also acquire knowledge of the concepts involved with rationalism, empiricism, modernity, and phenomenology.

The syllabus

Welcome Message and Introduction

  • Welcome Message
  • What is Philosophy?
  • Quiz for Lecture 2 'What is Philosophy?'

Ancient Greece

  • The Presocratics, Socrates and Plato
  • Quiz for Lecture 3 'The Presocratics, Socrates and Plato'.
  • Aristotle
  • Quiz for Lecture 4 'Aristotle'.
  • Cynics, Sceptics, Epicureans and Stoics
  • Quiz for Lecture 5 'Cynics, Sceptics, Epicureans and Stoics'.

Medieval Philosophy

  • Neoplatonism and Saint Augustine
  • Quiz for Lecture 6 'Neoplatonism and Saint Augustine'.
  • Aquinas
  • Quiz for Lecture 7 'Aquinas'.

Modernity

  • Descartes
  • Quiz for Lecture 8 'Descartes'.
  • Rationalism and Spinoza
  • Quiz for Lecture 9 'Rationalism and Spinoza'.
  • Empiricism and Hume
  • Quiz for Lecture 10 'Empiricism and Hume'.
  • Kant and German Idealism
  • Quiz for Lecture 11 'Kant and German Idealism'.

Contemporary Philosophy

  • Existentialism and Nietzsche
  • Quiz for Lecture 12 'Existentialism and Nietzsche'.
  • Phenomenology, Husserl and Continental Philosophy
  • Quiz for Lecture 13 'Phenomenology, Husserl and Continental Philosophy'.
  • Analytic Philosophy
  • Quiz for Lecture 14 'Analytic Philosophy'.
  • Philosophy Today

Final Assignment (Optional) and Farewell

  • Final Assignment (Optional)
  • Farewell

Instructors

Dr Daniel O'Shiel

Dr Daniel O'Shiel
Researcher and Teacher in Philosophy
Freelancer

Ph.D

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