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Enlightenment Thinkers and Their Impact on Modern Philosophy
( 25 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to the Enlightenment
Overview of the Enlightenment era, its key features, and significance in the history of philosophy
Module #2
Rene Descartes:The Father of Modern Philosophy
Life, works, and contributions of Descartes, including his methodological skepticism and I think, therefore I am
Module #3
John Locke:The Empiricist
Lockes empiricist epistemology, his concept of the tabula rasa, and his influence on modern political thought
Module #4
Baruch Spinoza:The Rationalist
Spinozas metaphysics, ethics, and political philosophy, including his concept of God as Nature
Module #5
Voltaire and the Age of Reason
Voltaires life, works, and advocacy for reason, tolerance, and individual freedom
Module #6
David Hume:The Skeptic
Humes skeptical empiricism, his critique of metaphysics, and his influence on modern epistemology
Module #7
Immanuel Kant:The Critique of Pure Reason
Kants transcendental idealism, his concept of the noumenon-phenomenon distinction, and his Copernican Revolution in philosophy
Module #8
Jean-Jacques Rousseau:The Social Contract
Rousseaus social contract theory, his views on human nature, and his influence on modern political philosophy
Module #9
Adam Smith:The Wealth of Nations
Smiths economic theory, his concept of the invisible hand, and his contributions to modern capitalism
Module #10
Mary Wollstonecraft:The Rights of Women
Wollstonecrafts advocacy for womens rights, her critique of patriarchal society, and her influence on modern feminism
Module #11
The Enlightenment and the Scientific Revolution
The intersection of science and philosophy during the Enlightenment, including the contributions of Newton, Galileo, and others
Module #12
The Enlightenment and the French Revolution
The influence of Enlightenment ideas on the French Revolution, including the role of Rousseau, Voltaire, and others
Module #13
The Legacy of the Enlightenment in Modern Philosophy
The ongoing impact of Enlightenment thinkers on modern philosophical debates, including issues of freedom, equality, and human rights
Module #14
Critiques of the Enlightenment
Critical perspectives on the Enlightenment, including accusations of Eurocentrism, racism, and patriarchal bias
Module #15
Enlightenment and the Emergence of Modern Political Thought
The Enlightenments influence on modern political thought, including the development of liberal democracy, socialism, and conservatism
Module #16
Enlightenment and the Development of Modern Ethics
The Enlightenments impact on modern ethical debates, including issues of moral relativism, consequentialism, and deontology
Module #17
Enlightenment and the Rise of Modern Aesthetics
The Enlightenments influence on modern aesthetic theory, including the development of taste, beauty, and art criticism
Module #18
Enlightenment and the Emergence of Modern Cultural Criticism
The Enlightenments impact on modern cultural criticism, including critiques of power, ideology, and cultural production
Module #19
Comparing and Contrasting Enlightenment Thinkers
Comparative analysis of the ideas and influences of key Enlightenment thinkers, highlighting their similarities and differences
Module #20
Case Studies in Enlightenment Thought
In-depth examination of selected texts, such as Kants Critique of Pure Reason or Rousseaus Social Contract, to explore their historical context and ongoing relevance
Module #21
Debating the Enlightenments Legacy
Student-led debates and discussions on the ongoing significance and contested meanings of the Enlightenment
Module #22
Revisiting the Enlightenment in the 21st Century
Reflecting on the contemporary relevance of Enlightenment ideas, including their relevance to current global challenges and debates
Module #23
Enlightenment and Its Critics:A Historical Perspective
Historical analysis of the critiques and counter-movements that emerged in response to the Enlightenment
Module #24
Enlightenment and the Construction of Knowledge
Exploring how Enlightenment thinkers contributed to the development of modern knowledge systems and the formation of academic disciplines
Module #25
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Enlightenment Thinkers and Their Impact on Modern Philosophy career


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