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 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 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 key philosophical ideas in Plato, Aristotle, Nietzsche, Sartre, and Iris Murdoch.
Tuesday, 21st May - 5 classes
Session ID
DNAY6301C
21 May - 18 Jun
10:30am - 12:30pm
Location
CBD
Session Fees
$340 / $323 (conc)
$340 / $323 (conc)
Teacher
Douglas Adeney
Douglas Adeney
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.
If life a meaning, what is it? Dr. Doug Adeney examines the questions and various responses of Leo Tolstoy, Albert Camus, Thomas Nagel, Susan Wolf, 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.
Are we just physical organisms or is there more to the essence of a person? What is the self or is there no underlying self at all? Explore with Dr Doug Adeney, some major questions about our nature. [No class on Tues 7th Nov, Melbourne Cup Day]
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
History and Philosophy Courses Coming Up
Literature and the First World War
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Leading Forensic Egyptologist, Dr Janet Davey of Monash University, explores a subject that continues to fascinate people into the 21st...