The goal of this text is to present philosophy to newcomers as a living discipline. Includes classic philosophy, philosophy of science and philosophy of mind.
Introduction to Philosophy: Philosophy of Mind surveys the central themes in philosophy of mind and places them in a historical and contemporary context intended to engage first-time readers in the field.
Original texts covering major areas of philosophy: Ethics, Epistemology, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Religion, Ethics, Socio-Political Philosophy, and finally, Aesthetics.
"The course is intended to introduce you to philosophical questions, to make you aware of how some of history's greatest philosophers have approached those questions and what they have had to say about them, to help you articulate philosophical concerns of your own and, most importantly, to learn how to address them."
"This course will introduce you to the major topics, problems, and methods of philosophy and surveys the writings of a number of major historical figures in the field."
"This high discussion online course confronts the big questions human beings have struggled with for millennia, and engages in dialog with some of the world’s greatest thinkers and seekers."
This guide to open source materials created Professor John Immerwahr of Villanova University covers course planning, lectures, discussion, quizzes, papers, exercises, humor, and more.
The video channel of Professor Massimo Pigliucci (City University of New York), including "The 5-minute philosopher" videos, lectures, interviews, debates, and panel discussions.
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