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An Introduction to Philosophy
An Introduction to Philosophy
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What You Will Learn In This Free Course
- Define the term philosophy and stat...
- List the three main objects of inte...
- State the main contributions made b...
- Explain Aristotle’s most influentia...
- Define the term philosophy and state its origin
- List the three main objects of interest in philosophy
- State the main contributions made by Socrates and Plato
- Explain Aristotle’s most influential domains of work
- Compare the work of Saint Augustine to Plato and Aristotle
- List the main philosophical ideas and arguments contributed by Aquinas
- State the contributions of René Descartes to philosophy and mathematics
- Explain the concept of Rationalism as found in the works of Spinoza
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