Plato, Socrates, and the Birth of Western Philosophy | 西方哲学精神探源

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Plato, Socrates, and the Birth of Western Philosophy | 西方哲学精神探源

About this course

Explore the works of Plato, Aristotle, Heraclitus and other originators of Western philosophy in an immersive study of ancient Greek and Roman philosophers. This course explores the origins of the spirit of Western philosophy by telling the rich thoughts and views of ancient Greek and Roman philosophers, and reveals the The spiritual orientation of the nation explains the characteristics of the Western nation’s way of thinking.

What you'll learn

  • understand key philosophical concepts from ancient Greek and Roman thinkers
  • analyze the influence of historical philosophical ideas on modern thought
  • explore the relationships between philosophy, culture, and spirituality

Course objectives

  • examine the works of major philosophers like Plato and Aristotle
  • discuss the evolution of Western philosophical thought
  • cultivate an appreciation for the historical context of philosophical ideas

Skills you'll gain

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