Introduction to Phenomenology: Concepts and Thinkers
( 30 Modules )
Module #1 Introduction to Phenomenology Overview of the course and introduction to the concept of phenomenology
Module #2 What is Phenomenology? Defining phenomenology, its roots, and key characteristics
Module #3 Edmund Husserl:Founder of Phenomenology Life, works, and contributions of Edmund Husserl to phenomenology
Module #4 Intentionality and Consciousness Husserls concept of intentionality and its implications for understanding consciousness
Module #5 Noema and Noesis Understanding Husserls concepts of noema and noesis in relation to intentional experience
Module #6 Epoché and Phenomenological Reduction Husserls methods for achieving phenomenological insight:epoché and phenomenological reduction
Module #7 Maurice Merleau-Ponty:The Primacy of Perception Merleau-Pontys phenomenology of perception and its implications for understanding human existence
Module #8 The Primacy of Embodiment Merleau-Pontys concept of embodiment and its role in shaping our experience of the world
Module #9 Martin Heidegger:Existential Phenomenology Heideggers concept of Being-in-the-world and its implications for understanding human existence
Module #10 Being and Time Overview of Heideggers magnum opus, Being and Time, and its key concepts
Module #11 The Concept of Dasein Heideggers concept of Dasein and its relation to human existence and authenticity
Module #12 Temporality and Historicity Heideggers concepts of temporality and historicity in relation to human existence
Module #13 Jean-Paul Sartre:Existentialism and Phenomenology Sartres concept of existentialism and its relation to phenomenology
Module #14 Bad Faith and Freedom Sartres concepts of bad faith and freedom, and their implications for human responsibility
Module #15 The Concept of the Other Sartres concept of the Other and its role in shaping human relationships and existence
Module #16 Phenomenology and Ethics The implications of phenomenology for ethics, including the role of empathy and intersubjectivity
Module #17 Phenomenology and Epistemology The implications of phenomenology for epistemology, including the role of subjective experience and perception
Module #18 Contemporary Applications of Phenomenology Exploring the applications of phenomenology in fields such as psychology, medicine, and technology
Module #19 Phenomenology and Cognitive Science The intersection of phenomenology and cognitive science, including the study of embodied cognition
Module #20 Phenomenology and Culture The role of phenomenology in understanding cultural differences and the human experience of culture
Module #21 Phenomenology and Technology The implications of phenomenology for understanding human-technology interactions and the impact of technology on human existence
Module #22 Phenomenology and Embodiment The importance of embodiment in phenomenology, including the role of somatics and embodied cognition
Module #23 Phenomenology and Intersubjectivity The role of intersubjectivity in phenomenology, including the study of empathy and social understanding
Module #24 Phenomenology and Mental Health The applications of phenomenology in understanding and treating mental health conditions such as anxiety and depression
Module #25 Phenomenology and Neuroscience The intersection of phenomenology and neuroscience, including the study of brain function and subjective experience
Module #26 Phenomenology and Anthropology The role of phenomenology in understanding human culture and society, including the study of human variation and diversity
Module #27 Phenomenology and Ecology The implications of phenomenology for understanding human-environment interactions and the ecological crisis
Module #28 Phenomenology and Art The role of phenomenology in understanding the creation and experience of art, including the study of aesthetics and creativity
Module #29 Phenomenology and Spirituality The implications of phenomenology for understanding human spirituality and religious experience
Module #30 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Introduction to Phenomenology: Concepts and Thinkers career