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Free Online Course: ANCIENT GREEK AND MEDIEVAL PHILOSOPHY provided by Swayam is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 12 weeks long. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from Swayam. ANCIENT GREEK AND MEDIEVAL PHILOSOPHY is taught by Dr. BABU M N.

CEC via Swayam
12 weeks long
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Overview

  • The purpose of this course is to study the important concepts in Ancient and Medieval philosophy. We will concentrate on the dominant figures of philosophy, and their thought on cosmology, metaphysics, epistemology, logic, ethics, and religion. The Philosophical Schools to be covered are the Milesian, Pythagorean, Eleatic, Pluralists. Atomists and the Sophists. It includes the brilliant contributions of greatest philosophers like Socrates, Plato, Aristotle and religious contributions of medieval thinkers - St.Augustine. St.Anselm, and St.Thomas Aquinas. The course enables the students to master all the basic ideas of Classical Greek and Medieval philosophy.

Syllabus

  • COURSE LAYOUT

    Week 1
    1 History of Greek Philosophy 2 Greek School of Thought - The Eleatics 3 Pre-Socratic Philosophy

    Week 2

     4 Pre- Socratic Thinkers- the Ionians 5 Thales of Miletus 6 Anaximander

    Week 3
     7 Anaximenes 8 Pythagoras 9 Heraclitus

    Week 4
     10 Parmenides 11 Zeno 12 Anaxagoras
    Week 5
     13 Leuippus 14 Democritus 15 Sophist Philosophy
    Week 6
     16 Protagoras 17 Socrates Theory of knowledge 18 Socratic Method
    Week 7
     19 Plato’s Theory of knowledge 20 Doctrine of Ideas 21 Concept of Soul
    Week 8
     22 Aristotelian Epistemology 23 Logic 24 Substance, matter and form
    Week 9
     25 The Process of Change 26 Nichomachean Ethics 27 Epicureanism
    Week 10
     28 Stoicism 29 Historical overview of Medieval Philosophy 30 Features and Characteristics of Medieval Philosophy
    Week 11
     31 Major Phases and Important Thinkers of Medieval Philosophy 32 Central Themes and Philosophical Concerns of Medieval Philosophy 33 Medieval Philosophers: Boethius
    Week 12
     34 Medieval Philosophers :Anselm of Canterbury 35 Great Medieval Philosophers :St. Augustine of Hippo 36 Medieval Philosophers: Saint Thomas Aquinas

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