Would you like to enhance your skills in evaluating reasoning and the presentation of ideas? Are you interested in exploring the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence? Join our Philosophy workshops to discuss with the experts and others who have the same interests.
Please note: All courses without ‘online’ in the title refer to a face to face delivery.
A critical discussion of some key ideas in Kant, Mill, Nietzsche, Sartre, and Iris Murdoch.
Thursday, 24th February - 5 classes
Session ID
DNAY6301C
24 Feb - 24 Mar
11:00am - 12:30pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$219 / $208 (conc)
$219 / $208 (conc)
Teacher
The debates over (1) determinism and its threat to human freedom, and (2) the objectivity or relativity of morality, are two of philosophy’s classics.
Wednesday, 2nd February - 5 classes
Session ID
DNZ66701C
2 Feb - 2 Mar
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$219 / $208 (conc)
$219 / $208 (conc)
Teacher
What is knowledge, how do we get it, and do we have as much of it as we like to think? Join Dr Douglas Adeney to tackle these questions.
Thursday, 31st March - 3 classes
Session ID
DNAN2501C
31 Mar - 14 Apr
11:00am - 12:30pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$149 / $142 (conc)
$149 / $142 (conc)
Teacher
What is philosophy? What is its value? Join Dr Douglas Adeney to address these questions and some selected philosophical issues concerning the good life.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
Is religious belief supported by a rational case for its truth? Or by its potential benefits? Or by ‘faith’? Join Dr Douglas Adeney to investigate.
Wednesday, 9th March - 3 classes
Session ID
DNAD5301C
9 Mar - 23 Mar
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$149 / $142 (conc)
$149 / $142 (conc)
Teacher
Life -meaningless? But if it has a meaning, what is it? Dr. Doug Adeney examines the questions and considers various responses including those of Tolstoy, Camus, Nagel and Monty Python.
Wednesday, 30th March - 3 classes
Session ID
DNAD5001C
30 Mar - 13 Apr
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$149 / $142 (conc)
$149 / $142 (conc)
Teacher
Join Doug Adeney in examining 5 Philosophical Views, from Plato Kant.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
How should we live? In this course we critically discuss some important ideas in Plato, Aristotle, and Epicurus.
Thursday, 3rd February - 3 classes
Session ID
DNAY6201C
3 Feb - 17 Feb
11:00am - 12:30pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$149 / $142 (conc)
$149 / $142 (conc)
Teacher
Join Doug Adeney to discuss and examine the philosophies of Plato, Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Karl Marx adn Friedrich Engels.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
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