Introduction to Philosophy

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Philosophy is one of the oldest disciplines in the world, originating even before the well-known ancient Greek philosophers Socrates, Plato and Aristotle. Nevertheless, Philosophy is related to many other areas of thought, such as Ethics, Religion and the natural sciences. Whether or not you have studied Philosophy before, you will be sure to find something of interest to you in this course on Philosophy. It is an introduction to a range of philosophical and ethical topics designed not only as an overview of the subject, but also as a jumping-off point for discussion and further exploration if you have studied Philosophy before. The course will comprise of ten topics which will be broken down into further areas. Activities will include, among other things, discussion, reading passages of Philosophy together, presentations, linking Philosophy to current affairs, and thought-experiments.

Course information

Name: Introduction to Philosophy Qualification title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Philosophy Qualification type: Assessment Assessment is informal, based on your personal targets and the learning outcomes and will be undertaken regularly with you by the course tutor. Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20161005 12:04:08 Updated 20161005 12:04:08

Entry requirements

There are no additional course costs. You should bring with you: a pen and a willingness to discuss ideas! Equipment required There are no additional course costs. You should bring with you: a pen and a willingness to discuss ideas!

Provider

WILTSHIRE COLLEGE
Further Education
info@wiltshire.ac.uk
01225 766241
http://www.wiltshire.ac.uk

Address

COLLEGE ROAD Town: TROWBRIDGE County:WILTSHIRE

Learning aims

Title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Philosophy Qualification: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Philosophy Classification: History, Philosophy and Theology

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