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.
Dr Doug Adeney considers key aspects from the Second Treatise of Government by John Locke and Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes. Excerpts and notes will be provided.
Tuesday, 14th March - 4 classes
Session ID
DNAZ5501C
14 Mar - 4 Apr
11:00am - 12:30pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$189 / $180 (conc)
$189 / $180 (conc)
Teacher
Douglas Adeney
Douglas Adeney
Dr Doug Adeney examines key ideas in Niccolò Machiavelli’s political masterpiece The Prince. Excerpts and notes will be provided.
Tuesday, 28th February - 2 classes
Session ID
DNAZ5401C
28 Feb - 7 Mar
11:00am - 12:30pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$149 / $142 (conc)
$149 / $142 (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.
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.
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, 1st March - 3 classes
Session ID
DNAD5001C
1 Mar - 15 Mar
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$159 / $151 (conc)
$159 / $151 (conc)
Teacher
Douglas Adeney
Douglas Adeney
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, 22nd March - 3 classes
Session ID
DNAD5301C
22 Mar - 5 Apr
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$159 / $151 (conc)
$159 / $151 (conc)
Teacher
Douglas Adeney
Douglas Adeney
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