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The Cosmopolitan Medieval Arabic World
by Prof. dr. Petra Sijpesteijn- 4.7
Approx. 25 hours to complete
Did you know that the Middle East under Muslim rule in those days was the world’s beating heart of trade, but also of science and scholarship? We will show you the impressive markets of places like Cairo and Samarkand. Science Arabic Science Science In this course you will find out that the Arabic Medieval World was diverse, advanced and connected....
Relativism
by Annalisa Coliva- 4.2
Approx. 11 hours to complete
Relativism is an ancient philosophical doctrine which has recurred time and again in the history of philosophy. Recognize how epistemic relativism can be used to explain important events in the history of science and crucial discoveries in anthropology The What and Why of Relativism Epistemic Relativism: Relativising Knowledge and Justification...
Moralities of Everyday Life
by Paul Bloom- 4.8
Approx. 24 hours to complete
How can we explain kindness and cruelty? Where does our sense of right and wrong come from? Cute and Sexy Empathy and Concern Empathy and its Limits Conservatives and Liberals Disgust and Honor I Disgust and Honor II Religion and Morality I Religion and Morality II Family, Friends, and Strangers Free Will and the Situation...
HOPE: Human Odyssey to Political Existentialism
by Uriel Abulof- 0.0
10 Weeks
What sets us apart, and brings us together, as humans? HOPE is a richly interdisciplinary course anchored in political science and philosophy. HOPE shows that science and art can create a wonderful synergy when studying—indeed foregrounding—our humanity. Animated talks, interviews and student discussions How people seek meaning and legitimacy through truth, morality, and religion...
Occultism Level 5: The Soul
by Gilad James, PhD- 4.1
4 hours on-demand video
In the broadest sense, the occult is a category of supernatural beliefs and practices considered to neither fall under religion nor science, encompassing such phenomena as those involving mysticism, spirituality, and magic in terms of any otherworldly agency. It can also refer to other non-religious supernatural ideas like extra-sensory perception and parapsychology....
$12.99
Intellectual Humility: Practice
by Dr. Ian Church , Professor Duncan Pritchard , Dr. Emma Gordon- 4.7
Approx. 19 hours to complete
And whether it’s Christian fundamentalism, Islamic extremism, or militant atheism, religious dialogue remains tinted by arrogance, dogma, and ignorance. This course can be taken as a part of a series which explores the theory, the science and the applied issues surrounding intellectual humility. "Faith and Reason" by Duncan Pritchard (recommended reading or viewing)...
Classical Sociological Theory
by Bart van HeerikhuizenTop Instructor- 4.9
Approx. 13 hours to complete
This Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) will offer the participants an introduction into the most important classical sociological readings between the 18th and 20th century. Highly influential social science scholars, such as Karl Marx, Max Weber and Emile Durkheim, will be discussed during 8 sessions. 1 Establishing a New Science 2 Mechanic and Organic Solidarity...
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Chinese Thought: Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Science - Part 1
by Edward Slingerland- 0.0
5 Weeks
An introduction to early Chinese thought, exploring connections with Western philosophy, spirituality, mindfulness, modern science and everyday life. This course is designed to give students a thorough introduction to early (pre-221 BCE) Chinese thought, its contemporary implications, and the role of religion in human well-being. The origins of early Chinese culture and religion...
$49
Intellectual Humility: Science
by Dr. Ian Church , Professor Duncan Pritchard , Dr. Emma Gordon- 4.7
Approx. 21 hours to complete
The world needs more people who are sensitive to reasons both for and against their beliefs, and are willing to consider the possibility that their political, religious and moral beliefs might be mistaken. This course can be taken as a part of a series which explores the theory, the science and the applied issues surrounding intellectual humility....
Cities are back in town : urban sociology for a globalizing urban world
by Patrick Le Galès- 4.4
Approx. 12 hours to complete
The class will review debates and present social science models of cities to analyse and compare contemporary developments. The class will review debates and present social science models of cities and metropolis to analyse and compare contemporary developments. Week #8 : Smart cities and the sociology of science and technology Scott and Storper and the new economic geography...