Modern Philosophy Course
This Modern Philosophy Course guides you from Descartes to Nietzsche, building skills in close reading, argument analysis, research, and critical writing. Humanities professionals will enhance critical thinking and produce persuasive scholarly work through practical exercises and a portfolio project.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Discover key modern philosophers from Descartes to Nietzsche. Master close reading, argument reconstruction, note-taking, and research skills for reliable sources. Conclude with a portfolio project honing comparative analysis, critical writing, and confident handling of primary and secondary texts.
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Develop skills
- Analyze modern philosophers: quickly map key ideas from Descartes to Nietzsche.
- Evaluate knowledge claims: apply skepticism, empiricism, and Kant’s critical method.
- Interpret primary texts: use close reading to extract arguments and core theses.
- Use scholarly sources: find, assess, and cite top-tier philosophy research fast.
- Craft comparative essays: build clear, concise arguments across multiple thinkers.
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