Modern Philosophy Course
Delve into philosophy from Descartes to Nietzsche, honing research, close reading, and argumentation abilities. This Modern Philosophy Course equips humanities scholars to enhance critical thinking and produce more compelling academic output. Discover pivotal ideas, master textual analysis, and develop persuasive writing skills through structured modules and a culminating portfolio project that integrates comparative critique.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Modern Philosophy Course provides a straightforward journey through major thinkers from Descartes to Nietzsche. Participants master close reading, argument mapping, and efficient note-taking, advance to research techniques for sourcing and referencing credible materials, and conclude with a portfolio project refining comparative analysis, critical composition, and adept handling of primary and secondary texts.
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Develop skills
- Analyse modern philosophers: swiftly outline core concepts from Descartes to Nietzsche.
- Evaluate claims to knowledge: employ scepticism, empiricism, and Kant’s critical approach.
- Interpret primary sources: apply close reading to uncover arguments and central theses.
- Utilise academic resources: locate, appraise, and reference leading philosophical studies promptly.
- Compose comparative essays: construct lucid, succinct arguments spanning various thinkers.
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