Medieval Philosophy Course
This course introduces medieval philosophy via Thomas Aquinas, his life, works, and method in the 11th–14th century context. It covers faith and reason, natural theology, the Five Ways, comparisons with peers like Augustine or Anselm, and practical tools for teaching and contemporary debates in ethics and public life, ideal for humanities educators seeking actionable insights.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
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What will I learn?
Discover Thomas Aquinas's life, key works, and philosophy amid 11th–14th century thought. Learn faith-reason dynamics, natural theology, Five Ways proofs, comparisons with thinkers like Augustine or Anselm, plus teaching activities, debates, and tools linking medieval ideas to today's faith-science and ethics discussions.
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- Analyze Aquinas on faith and reason with precise rigor.
- Compare Aquinas with Augustine, Anselm, Averroes, or Bonaventure.
- Interpret medieval sources using historical context.
- Apply Aquinas’s metaphysics to modern faith-science debates.
- Design teaching activities, debates, and readings on Aquinas.
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