Global Certificate in Existentialism: Essential Readings
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in Existentialism: Essential Readings is a comprehensive course that delves into the fundamental ideas of existentialism. This course is crucial in today's world, where the exploration of human existence, freedom, and choice is increasingly relevant.
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• Introduction to Existentialism: Understanding the historical and philosophical context of existentialism, its key thinkers, and central ideas. • Key Concepts in Existentialism: Exploring fundamental concepts such as freedom, choice, responsibility, anxiety, and meaning in existence. • Existentialism in Literature: Examining existential themes in literature, including the works of authors like Dostoevsky, Kafka, and Sartre. • The Existentialist Movement in Europe: Delving into the development of existentialism in Europe, focusing on French and German philosophers and their contributions. • Existentialism and Phenomenology: Investigating the relationship between existentialism and phenomenology, particularly in the works of Husserl, Heidegger, and Merleau-Ponty. • Sartrean Existentialism: Analyzing Jean-Paul Sartre's philosophy, focusing on his major works, including Being and Nothingness and Existentialism is a Humanism. • Camus and Absurdism: Examining Albert Camus' concept of the absurd and its implications for existentialist thought, with a focus on his works The Myth of Sisyphus and The Stranger. • Heidegger and Authenticity: Delving into Martin Heidegger's ideas on authenticity, being, and time in his seminal work Being and Time. • Kierkegaard and Religious Existentialism: Exploring the religious aspects of existentialism through the works of Søren Kierkegaard, focusing on themes such as faith, anxiety, and despair.
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- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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