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.
Join Dr Doug Adeney to consider some key ideas in Locke’s Second Treatise of Government and Rousseau’s The Social Contract. Excerpts and notes will be provided.
Wednesday, 13th July - 4 classes
Session ID
DNAY9301C
13 Jul - 3 Aug
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$185 / $176 (conc)
$185 / $176 (conc)
Teacher
Douglas Adeney
Douglas Adeney
Join Dr Doug Adeney to consider some key ideas in Machiavelli’s The Prince and Hobbes’ Leviathan. Excerpts and notes will be provided.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
Join Dr Doug Adeney to consider some key ideas in The Communist Manifesto (by Marx and Engels) and Mill’s On Liberty. Excerpts and notes will be provided.
Wednesday, 10th August - 4 classes
Session ID
DNAY9401C
10 Aug - 31 Aug
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$185 / $176 (conc)
$185 / $176 (conc)
Teacher
Douglas Adeney
Douglas Adeney
Join Dr Doug Adeney to consider some key ideas in Plato’s Republic and Aristotle’s Politics. Excerpts and notes will be provided.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
A critical discussion of some key ideas in Kant, Mill, Nietzsche, Sartre, and Iris Murdoch.
Tuesday, 2nd August - 5 classes
Session ID
DNAY6302C
2 Aug - 30 Aug
11:00am - 12:30pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$219 / $208 (conc)
$219 / $208 (conc)
Teacher
Douglas Adeney
Douglas Adeney
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.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
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.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
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.
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.
Tuesday, 12th July - 3 classes
Session ID
DNAY6202C
12 Jul - 26 Jul
11:00am - 12:30pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$149 / $142 (conc)
$149 / $142 (conc)
Teacher
Douglas Adeney
Douglas Adeney
Talks Courses Coming Up
Five Modern Masters on the Good Life
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Famous Political Thinkers: Marx and Mill
Join Dr Doug Adeney to consider some key ideas in The Communist Manifesto (by Marx and Engels) and Mill’s On Liberty. Excerpts and...