Philosophy 101: The Great Thinkers & Their Ideas
Published 4/2025
MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz, 2 Ch
Language: English | Duration: 2h 13m | Size: 1.59 GB
A Beginner's Guide to the Big Ideas That Shaped History
What you'll learn
The fundamental ideas of Western philosophy from ancient to modern times
The major works of influential philosophers like Plato, Descartes, Kant, Hegel, and more
Core concepts such as hedonism, ethics, realism, and utilitarianism
A PDF version of the course with key takeaways
Requirements
No prerequisites. Just a curious mind!
Description
Welcome to Philosophy 101What is reality? Do we have free will? How should society function? These are some of the fundamental questions that philosophy seeks to answer. This course is designed to introduce you to some of the greatest philosophers in history-including Plato, Aristotle, Descartes, Kant, Hegel, Leibniz, and more-by breaking down their ideas into clear, simple concepts that anyone can understand.You don't need any prior knowledge of philosophy! Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refresh your understanding, this course makes complex theories accessible and engaging. We'll explore major philosophical movements such as rationalism, empiricism, idealism, and dialectics, along with key concepts like ethics, consciousness, logic, and the nature of knowledge.Each lesson presents the core ideas of major philosophers, how their theories evolved, and their lasting impact on society, politics, and knowledge. The focus is on understanding their thought processes, not memorizing jargon. You'll also have access to a PDF course summary for quick revision.By the end of this course, you'll have a strong foundation in philosophy and a deeper appreciation of the ideas that have shaped human thought for centuries. Join us as we explore the greatest minds and their most powerful ideas!
Who this course is for
Complete beginners who want to learn philosophy in an easy-to-understand way.
Students looking for a structured introduction to philosophy.
Curious minds who enjoy deep questions and intellectual exploration.
Writers, artists, and creatives seeking philosophical inspiration.
Anyone who wants to understand how ideas have shaped our world.
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Philosophy 101: The Great Thinkers & Their Ideas
