Soul Beliefs: Causes and Consequences - Unit 3: How Does It All End?

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Approx. 13 hours to complete

Course Summary

Explore the intersection of spirituality, science, and culture in this course on soul beliefs. Gain a deeper understanding of the soul and its role in various belief systems.

Key Learning Points

  • Learn about the different interpretations of the soul across cultures and religions
  • Examine the scientific and philosophical approaches to the concept of the soul
  • Develop a critical perspective on the role of the soul in contemporary society

Job Positions & Salaries of people who have taken this course might have

  • Religious Studies Professor
    • USA: $70,000
    • India: ₹6,00,000
    • Spain: €35,000
  • Spiritual Counselor
    • USA: $50,000
    • India: ₹3,50,000
    • Spain: €25,000
  • Philosophy Writer
    • USA: $60,000
    • India: ₹5,00,000
    • Spain: €30,000

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Learning Outcomes

  • Gain a deeper understanding of various beliefs surrounding the concept of the soul
  • Develop analytical skills for evaluating different perspectives on spirituality
  • Cultivate a critical perspective on the role of soul beliefs in contemporary society

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • Basic knowledge of world religions and philosophical concepts
  • Interest in exploring the intersection of spirituality, science, and culture

Course Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Course Format

  • Online
  • Self-paced
  • Video lectures

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Notable People in This Field

  • Deepak Chopra
  • Eckhart Tolle

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Outline

  • Introduction to Unit 3
  • Introduction
  • Welcome to the Course
  • Learner Support
  • Evolutionary Psychology
  • Evolutionary Psychology Part A
  • Evolutionary Psychology Part B
  • Evolutionary Psychology Part C
  • Evolutionary Psychology: A Primer
  • Quiz 1
  • The Evolution of the Human Brain
  • The Evolution of the Human Brain Part A
  • The Evolution of the Human Brain Part B
  • The Evolution of the Human Brain Part C
  • The Human Spark
  • The Human Spark Part A
  • The Human Spark Part B
  • The Human Spark Part C
  • NPR audio interview - Richard Leakey Reflects On Human Past And Future
  • Quiz 2
  • The Scopes Trial: Human Origins and the Public Classroom
  • The Scopes Trial Part A
  • The Scopes Trial Part B
  • The Scopes Trial Part C
  • State vs John Scopes ("The Monkey Trial")
  • The Dover Board of Education: Intelligent Design and the Public Classroom
  • Judgment Day Intelligent Design On Trial
  • Kitzmiller vs Dover Area School District: Teaching Intelligent Design in Public Schools
  • Defeating Creationism in the Courtroom, But Not in the Classroom
  • Quiz 3
  • Where Do We Go From Here?
  • Where Do We Go From Here Part A
  • Where Do We Go From Here Part B
  • General Course Pages
  • Syllabus
  • Grading and Logistics

Summary of User Reviews

The Soul Beliefs course is highly recommended by many users. It covers a variety of interesting topics related to the soul and belief systems. One of the key aspects that many users found good is the engaging and knowledgeable instructor.

Pros from User Reviews

  • Engaging and knowledgeable instructor
  • Interesting and diverse topics covered
  • High-quality course material and resources
  • Flexible and self-paced learning

Cons from User Reviews

  • Some users found the course to be too basic
  • Limited interaction with other students
  • Some technical issues with the platform
  • The course may not be suitable for those looking for a more in-depth study

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Approx. 13 hours to complete
Prof. Daniel M. Ogilvie, Prof. Leonard W. Hamilton
Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
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