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18 Short courses in Philosophy in United Kingdom

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Pre-University - Humanities

Students will embark on a scholarly adventure through a range of disciplines including Literature, Philosophy, History and Art History and gain a fascinating insight into studying Humanities at university level.

Short Course Full-time On-campus
14 days$7,124/full

The Art of Philosophical Thinking - Mind, Consciousness and Personal Identity

We very much look forward to welcoming both new and returning students to The Art of Philosophical Thinking - Mind, Consciousness and Personal Identity course from University of Southampton.

Short Course Part-time Online
1 month$156/full

PPE

Oxford Summer Courses – Philosophy, Politics and Economics explores how ideas, power, and resources shape societies. Study ethics, political theory, international relations, and economic decision-making through tutorial-style learning in small groups while studying in Oxford.

Short Course Full-time On-campus
13 days$7,457/full
The University of Edinburgh4,1(143)
Online Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Know Thyself - The Value and Limits of Self-Knowledge - The Examined Life

The Know Thyself - The Value and Limits of Self-Knowledge - The Examined Life course from The University of Edinburgh examines the intricacies of self-knowledge and its potential limitations.  

Certificate Part-time Online
1 month$47/full
The University of Edinburgh4,1(143)
Online Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Philosophy, Science and Religion - Religion and Science

This Philosophy, Science and Religion - Religion and Science course from The University of Edinburgh is a great choice for anyone interested in finding out more about ways of looking and thinking about the world, through the fundamental perspectives of Philosophy, Science and Religion. 

Certificate Part-time Online
2 months$47/full
University of York4,3(138)
Online Top 1% in Worldwide

Logic - The Language of Truth

Learn how to use logic to evaluate arguments and discover more about philosophical concepts like truth-tables and logical form. Join the Logic - The Language of Truth programme from the University of York.

Short Course Part-time Online
1 monthTuition not available
The University of Edinburgh4,1(143)
Online Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Philosophy and the Sciences - Introduction to the Philosophy of Physical Sciences

The Philosophy and the Sciences - Introduction to the Philosophy of Physical Sciences Short Course from The University of Edinburgh goal is is to introduce you to some of the main areas and topics at the key juncture between philosophy and the physical sciences.

Certificate Part-time Online
1 month$47/full
The University of Edinburgh4,1(143)
Online Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Philosophy, Science and Religion - Science and Philosophy

This Philosophy, Science and Religion - Science and Philosophy course from The University of Edinburgh is a great choice for anyone interested in finding out more about ways of looking and thinking about the world, through the fundamental perspectives of Philosophy, Science and Religion. 

Certificate Part-time Online
2 months$47/full
University of Oxford4,2(114)
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Circumcision, Abortion, Compulsory Vaccination - Philosophy of Bodily Integrity

The Circumcision, Abortion, Compulsory Vaccination - Philosophy of Bodily Integrity course offered by University of Oxford will explore these and other philosophical puzzles about our bodies and our rights over them, many with a medical dimension.

Short Course Full-time On-campus
2 days$251/full
University of the Arts London (UAL)4,2(79)
Online

Art Theory - Introduction to Aesthetics

This Art Theory - Introduction to Aesthetics short course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) explores the theory behind aesthetics, considering philosophical and thought-provoking concepts on the subject. This course is a great way to look at art in a new light.

Short Course Part-time Online
28 days$570/full
The University of Edinburgh4,1(143)
Online Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Introduction to Philosophy

This Introduction to Philosophy Short Course from The University of Edinburgh will introduce you to some of the main areas of research in contemporary philosophy. Each module a different philosopher will talk you through some of the most important questions and issues in their area of expertise.

Certificate Part-time Online
2 months$47/full
The University of Edinburgh4,1(143)
Online Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Philosophy and the Sciences - Introduction to the Philosophy of Cognitive Sciences

The goal of this Philosophy and the Sciences - Introduction to the Philosophy of Cognitive Sciences course from The University of Edinburgh is to introduce you to some of the main areas and topics at the key juncture between philosophy and the cognitive sciences.

Certificate Part-time Online
1 month$47/full
UCL4,1(123)
Online Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Ancient Philosophy Summer School

University College London (UCL)'s Ancient Philosophy Summer School intensive five-day summer school is open to anyone who wants to learn about ancient philosophy and its protagonists.

Certificate Part-time Online
5 days$217/full
University of Cambridge4,4(62)
Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Philosophy as therapy

The Philosophy as therapy - from good counsel to consolations course offered by University of Cambridge focus on self, extends beyond self knowledge. Philosophy also offers consolations for fate, misfortune and death. These consolations require, not a great intellect (although this helps), but adherence to a set of practices.

Short Course Full-time On-campus
7 daysTuition not available
The Open University UK4,2(173)
Online Top 5% in Worldwide

Key Questions in Philosophy

The Key Questions in Philosophy programme offered by The Open University UK  investigates five different topics in philosophy: truth in fiction, the justice of war, reason and action, life and death, knowledge and reason. 

Short Course Part-time Online
8 monthsTuition not available
FutureLearn4,2(281)
Online

Dangerous Questions - Why Academic Freedom Matters

Explore the meaning of academic freedom and how it relates to core higher education and societal values with Dangerous Questions - Why Academic Freedom Matters at University of Oslo delivered through FutureLearn.

Certificate Part-time Online
21 days$57/full
The University of Edinburgh4,1(143)
Online Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Intellectual Humility - Theory

This Intellectual Humility - Theory course from The University of Edinburgh is a great choice for anyone with an interest in philosophy, psychology and intellectual virtues. 

Certificate Part-time Online
1 month$47/full
The University of Edinburgh4,1(143)
Online Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Philosophy, Science and Religion - Philosophy and Religion

This Philosophy, Science and Religion - Philosophy and Religion Short Course from The University of Edinburgh marks three of the most fundamental modes of thinking about the world and our place in it.

Certificate Part-time Online
2 months$47/full

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