The great philosophers
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Description
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London
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This course introduces and explores the ideas of some of the most important figures in the history of Western philosophy. It is an ideal follow-up to last term's Introduction to philosophy (HP004 and HP005).
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About this course
- identify the distinctive ideas of the philosophers covered on the course
- explain the problems that occupied these philosophers
- explain and assess their basic solutions.
Bryan Magee's The Great Philosophers (Oxford University Press).
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Subjects
- Philosophy
Course programme
A broad range of philosophers will be covered, including Plato, Descartes, Kant, Nietzsche and Wittgenstein.
The course is based on Bryan Magee's The Great Philosophers (Oxford University Press). Each class will focus on one chapter, and will consist of short lecture-style presentations, pair, group and class discussion. There will also be opportunity to participate in online forums to explore topics further.Additional information
The great philosophers
-
Course Central
Course Online£ 10 £ 425 -
Open Learning College
Course Distance Learning£ 400 £ 518 -
School of Social Science - Birkbeck University of London
Master London / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
NCC Home Learning
Course Distance Learning£ 340 + VAT -
Ancient Egyptian Courses
Course Distance Learning£ 100 VAT inc. -
London Jewish Cultural Centre
Course London / Classroom-based£ 130 VAT exempt -
JRD Global EDU
Master Online£ 436