Myth in Philosophy Course
This course examines myth as a key tool in philosophy. Through Plato's Allegory of the Cave and myths from various traditions, learners develop skills in close reading, seminar design, debate leadership, and using stories for teaching ethics, politics, and humanities reflection. It equips participants to integrate myth into rigorous philosophical discussions effectively.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Discover myth's role as a philosophical instrument. Study Plato’s Cave allegory, myth, narrative, allegory, metaphor; delve into knowledge, ethics, politics. Gain skills to create seminars, guide discussions, compare myths cross-culturally, and address critiques of myth in philosophy.
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Develop skills
- Close reading of Plato's Cave allegory with precision.
- Tools to analyze myth, allegory, metaphor, and narrative.
- Compare Plato's myth with Greek, religious, and modern myths.
- Design 50-75 minute myth-focused seminars with active learning.
- Critique myths in ethics, persuasion, and philosophy.
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