Learner Reviews & Feedback for Introduction to Philosophy by The University of Edinburgh
About the Course
you through some of the most important questions and issues in their area of expertise. We’ll begin by trying to understand what philosophy is –
what are its characteristic aims and methods, and how does it differ from other subjects? Then we’ll spend the rest of the course gaining an
introductory overview of several different areas of philosophy. Topics you’ll learn about will include: Epistemology, where we’ll consider what
our knowledge of the world and ourselves consists in, and how we come to have it; Philosophy of science, where we’ll investi...
Top reviews
LT
Sep 1, 2015
I thoroughly enjoyed this course and find that it encouragingly sets some directions, and of course, raises my excitement for further study into some of the different fields of philosophy. Thank you.
AR
Jul 5, 2017
I found this course incredibly stimulating. A wonderfully structured introduction to European philosophy. All modules well presented. How lucky we are to have learning like this at our fingertips.
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By Jonathan C
•Nov 10, 2019
Great course! Nice informative lectures! Well done. Very interesting.
By Felipe D
•Sep 14, 2019
very well achived. great materials. great professors. thank you for all
By Daniel I R S
•Oct 16, 2017
Excelente curso. Ayuda a comprender diferentes tópicos de la filosofia.
By Anne C
•Apr 27, 2017
Nice easy course to break yourself into philosophy and the study of it.
By Concha P
•Jul 6, 2022
i think that to introduce philosophy is hard but it help you to think
By Robert S
•Nov 6, 2020
Very engaging, good survey of topic, excellent and varied instructors.
By Animesh D
•May 16, 2020
It is undoubtedly one of the best courses on Philosophy for Beginners.
By Sean C
•Apr 7, 2018
Great introduction to some of the current big questions in philosophy.
By Jaeel X R S
•Nov 30, 2016
I loved it, everything made absolute sense and was explained perfectly
By Hadeel N
•Feb 21, 2016
So far it is brilliant. Loved Dr Pritchard's lecture on Gettier Cases.
By Lucas R P
•Aug 30, 2015
Really informative and interesting course, learnt a lot and enjoyed it
By Pinaki S
•May 10, 2021
I am overwhelmed to get an opportunity to learn so much of philosophy
By Leon B
•Jul 4, 2020
This course is good for everyone to understand more about philosophy.
By Moomal M
•Jun 12, 2020
i am definitely going to think more. i greatly recommend this course.
By Joel R A H
•Apr 29, 2020
The course is wonderful, I am very grateful for everything I learned.
By Alejandra G
•Apr 17, 2020
I learned so much! The topics were very interesting and mind opening.
By Olga I
•Feb 24, 2019
Awesome course, lots of interesting information. Thank you very much!
By Holly L
•Sep 12, 2017
It's an informative and engaging course for anyone new to Philosophy.
By Felipe T
•Dec 3, 2015
Great introduction to the way of doing philosphy. Highly recommended!
By SANDRA L T L
•Sep 20, 2024
Súper interesante y excelente materia de Introducción a la Filosofía
By José E P C
•Dec 13, 2023
Excelente curso, muy completo y entendible para todo nivel academico
By Claudia Y F E
•Aug 21, 2020
Wonderful teachers, a wonderful space for reflection and speculation
By Ricardo M B
•Jun 3, 2020
It is an excellent introductory course to improve critical thinking.
By amin s
•May 6, 2020
One of the most beautiful and challenging course I have come across.
By Nicola S
•Apr 13, 2020
Amazing course. I really learnt a lot. Thanks Coursera and the team,