Philosophy provides a good way of learning to think more clearly and constructively about a wide range of subjects. It enables you to use the methods of philosophical thoughts in a wide range of situations, and by analysing arguments both for and against, one learns skills which are valuable in other areas of life, one's work, one's recreation and the enrichment of one's existence.
Subjects included in the Course:
Introduction
Wisdom, Self Knowledge the "Self"
The "Robot" Question
The Body, the Vehicle, the Soul
Presence and Absence of Mind
Mental and Physical Aspects
Evolution of the Mind
Aspects of Dualism
Physicalism
Who/What am I?
The Importance of Observation
Aspects Affecting Observation
Use of Speech and Reason
Philosophies Relating to Reason
Skill in the Use of Words
Mental Activity
Mind/Body Problem
The Analogy of Limitless Space
Ignorance Reigns Only in the Mind
The Need for Perseverance
Students obtaining 80% average pass marks will be awarded an accredited SNHS Diploma.
Fees:
Tutored: single payment of $585 or $125 deposit followed by 4 monthly payments of $115
Self-Study: single payment of $260 or $52 deposit followed by 4 monthly payments of $52
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