Medieval Philosophy Course
This course delves into medieval philosophy via Thomas Aquinas and contemporaries like Augustine and Anselm. It links faith, reason, Aristotle's influence, and theology to current ethics, science debates, and public issues, offering humanities educators practical, in-depth teaching resources and insights for classroom use.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course introduces medieval philosophy focusing on Thomas Aquinas's life, key works, and methods in the 11th-14th century context. Learners explore faith versus reason, natural theology, the Five Ways, comparisons with other thinkers, plus practical teaching activities, debates, and tools for modern discussions.
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Develop skills
- Analyse Aquinas's views on faith and reason with advanced precision.
- Compare Aquinas deeply with thinkers like Augustine, Anselm, or Bonaventure.
- Interpret medieval texts using historical contexts of schools and authorities.
- Apply Aquinas's metaphysics and Five Ways to modern faith-science issues.
- Create teaching activities, debates, and readings focused on Aquinas.
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