Philosophy of the Enlightenment
( 25 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to the Enlightenment
Overview of the historical context and key thinkers of the Enlightenment

Module #2
The Emergence of Modernity
How the Enlightenment marked a shift from traditional to modern ways of thinking

Module #3
Rene Descartes:The Father of Modern Philosophy
Descartes role in shaping Enlightenment thought, including his famous statement I think, therefore I am

Module #4
The Role of Reason
How Enlightenment thinkers used reason to challenge authority and traditional knowledge

Module #5
John Locke:The Social Contract
Lockes ideas on the social contract, natural rights, and the origins of government

Module #6
The Concept of the Self
How Enlightenment thinkers understood the nature of the self and personal identity

Module #7
David Hume:Skepticism and Morality
Humes skepticism about metaphysics and his views on morality and human nature

Module #8
The Problem of Induction
Humes critique of induction and the challenges it poses to scientific knowledge

Module #9
Immanuel Kant:The Critique of Pure Reason
Kants critical philosophy, including his views on knowledge, reality, and ethics

Module #10
The Role of Experience
How Enlightenment thinkers understood the relationship between experience and knowledge

Module #11
Voltaire and the Critique of Religion
Voltaires critique of religious intolerance and the role of reason in understanding faith

Module #12
The Emergence of Modern Political Thought
How Enlightenment thinkers shaped modern political ideas, including democracy and liberalism

Module #13
Jean-Jacques Rousseau:The Social Contract
Rousseaus version of the social contract, including his ideas on the general will and the origins of inequality

Module #14
The Enlightenment and the Rise of Science
How the Enlightenment shaped the development of modern science, including the work of Isaac Newton

Module #15
The Impact of the Enlightenment on Ethics
How Enlightenment thinkers shaped modern ethics, including the concept of moral sentiment

Module #16
The Critique of Authority
How Enlightenment thinkers challenged traditional authority and promoted critical thinking

Module #17
The Legacy of the Enlightenment
The lasting impact of Enlightenment ideas on modern Western society and culture

Module #18
Criticisms of the Enlightenment
Challenges to Enlightenment ideas, including feminist and postcolonial critiques

Module #19
The Enlightenment and the Emergence of Capitalism
How Enlightenment thinkers shaped the development of modern capitalism

Module #20
The Enlightenment and the Public Sphere
How Enlightenment thinkers understood the role of public discourse and civil society

Module #21
Adam Smith and the Wealth of Nations
Smiths ideas on economics, including the concept of the invisible hand

Module #22
The Enlightenment and the Arts
How Enlightenment thinkers shaped modern art, literature, and culture

Module #23
The Enlightenment and Education
How Enlightenment thinkers promoted education and intellectual curiosity

Module #24
The Enlightenment and the Emergence of Modern Feminism
How Enlightenment thinkers shaped early feminist ideas and the struggle for womens rights

Module #25
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Philosophy of the Enlightenment career

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Philosophy of the Enlightenment ( 25 Modules )

Philosophy of the Enlightenment
( 25 Modules )