
Explore the ideas of philosophers from Aristotle to Kant plus the evolution of philosophy in this free online course. In this interesting course, we take an in-depth look into the world of philosophy, its main branches, its evolution through time and its key contributors. We will explore the major components of philosophy and the interrelationships between them. Whether it's ethics, morality, art, science, or the use of language, this course examines them all. We also look at important theories by prominent names in this field. So enrol now to learn more!
| Course Category | Education |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 4-5 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | What You Will Learn In This Free Course • Discuss the meaning of the term 'philosophy' and the aspects of human life that it covers • Analyse the interrelationship between ethics and moral philosophy • Define the term 'metaphysics' and how it makes up a significant component of philosophy • Identify the relationship between existentialism, phenomenology and how they have influenced philosophy • List the major theories on semantics, linguistics, and the use of language in the field of philosophy • Summarise the key concepts pertaining to the philosophy of art and beauty • Describe the key contents of political philosophy and why it is such an important branch • Discuss the various philosophers and eras that form a part of the history of philosophy • Analyse the major theories that are part of the philosophy of science and technology • Summarise the philosophical aspect of how religion affects society, morality and politics • Identify the major similarities and differences between continental and analytic philosophy |
| Course Code | 5992 |



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