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Philosophy: contemporary philosophy

Introduction to Philosophy
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Content

This course gives an introduction to some of the main areas of philosophy.


It covers the following topics:


  • Epistemology - What is our knowledge of the world and ourselves?
  • Philosophy of Science - Foundational conceptual issues in scientific research and practice
  • Philosophy of Mind - What does it mean for something to have a mind?
  • Moral Philosophy - What is the nature of our moral judgements and reactions?
  • Metaphysics - Fundamental conceptual questions about the nature of reality.

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The University of Edinburgh

Instructor: Dr. Dave Ward
Provided by: Coursera
Course language: English
Fees: free course
Level: beginner
Certificate available? (fee)
Format: MOOC/online course
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