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    Results for "philosophy"

    • N

      National Taiwan University

      莊子─姿勢、意識與感情 (Zhuangzi─Posture, Awareness, and Sentiment)

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Mindfulness, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Stress Management, Resilience, Ancient History, Adaptability, Critical Thinking

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      213 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Intellectual Humility: Science

      Skills you'll gain: Personal Attributes, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Open Mindset, Curiosity, Child Development, Cognitive flexibility, Critical Thinking, Human Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      182 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of California, Irvine

      Relativism

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Sensitivity, Anthropology, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Sociology, Environmental Issue, Science and Research

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northwestern University

      Luther and the West

      Skills you'll gain: World History, Socioeconomics, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, European History, Social Sciences, Political Sciences

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      102 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Estrategias de Negociación

      Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Negotiation, Verbal Communication Skills, Contract Negotiation, Communication, Customer Analysis, Cooperation, Leadership and Management, Personal Development, Conflict Management, Teamwork, Professional Development, Strategic Partnership, Interpersonal Communications, Active Listening, Business Strategy, Relationship Building, Mediation, Overcoming Obstacles, Communication Strategies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Inglés Empresarial: Gestión y Liderazgo

      Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Telephone Skills, Business Writing, Business Communication, Employee Coaching, Organizational Skills, Business Leadership, Delegation Skills, English Language, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Verbal Communication Skills, Recruitment, Team Building, Vocabulary

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.7K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      The University of Edinburgh

      Intellectual Humility: Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Open Mindset, Conflict Management, Peer Review, Cultural Diversity, Interpersonal Communications, Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      152 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Lean Six Sigma

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Process Capability, Process Analysis, Process Mapping, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Methodologies, Lean Manufacturing, Statistical Process Controls, Process Improvement, Quality Improvement, Process Optimization, Operational Analysis, Business Process, Quality Control, Statistical Analysis, Continuous Improvement Process, Value Engineering, Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Production Process

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      783 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • É

      École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées

      The hidden value – Lean in manufacturing and services

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Manufacturing, Lean Methodologies, Business Transformation, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Improvement, Manufacturing Operations, Service Improvement, Operational Efficiency, Value Engineering, Waste Minimization, Competitive Intelligence, Business Technologies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      818 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Liderazgo y Pensamiento Crítico

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Independent Thinking, Influencing, Organizational Leadership, Self-Awareness, Decision Making, Leadership, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Strategic Thinking, Leadership and Management, Team Motivation, Personal Development, Emotional Intelligence, Business Leadership, Leadership Development, Resilience, Strategic Decision-Making, Social Skills, Psychology, Complex Problem Solving

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      435 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Think Again II: How to Reason Deductively

      Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Computational Logic, Scientific Methods

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      392 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of California, Irvine

      Skepticism

      Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Social Justice, Research, Policy Analysis, Scientific Methods, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      83 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular philosophy courses

    • 莊子─姿勢、意識與感情 (Zhuangzi─Posture, Awareness, and Sentiment): National Taiwan University
    • Intellectual Humility: Science: The University of Edinburgh
    • Relativism: University of California, Irvine
    • Luther and the West: Northwestern University
    • Estrategias de Negociación: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Inglés Empresarial: Gestión y Liderazgo : Arizona State University
    • Intellectual Humility: Practice: The University of Edinburgh
    • Lean Six Sigma: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • The hidden value – Lean in manufacturing and services: École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées
    • Liderazgo y Pensamiento Crítico: Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Frequently Asked Questions about Philosophy

    Philosophy courses on Coursera equip learners with a range of analytical and critical thinking skills, exploring profound questions about human existence, ethics, knowledge, and the nature of reality, including:

    • Understanding key philosophical concepts, theories, and arguments from both historical and contemporary perspectives.
    • Developing critical thinking skills to analyze and evaluate arguments effectively.
    • Engaging with complex texts and ideas, enhancing reading comprehension and intellectual curiosity.
    • Skills for articulating and defending positions clearly and logically in both written and oral forms.
    • Exploring applied philosophy in areas such as ethics, political philosophy, and metaphysics.
    • Reflecting on personal and societal beliefs, encouraging a deeper understanding of one’s values and ethical commitments.‎

    Philosophy courses on Coursera are accessible to learners with all levels of experience:

    • Beginners: No prior knowledge is necessary. Introductory courses provide foundational understanding of major philosophical questions and methods.
    • Intermediate Learners: Those with some exposure to philosophy can expand their understanding through courses that explore specific branches or themes in more depth.
    • Advanced Professionals: Experienced philosophers or students can engage with specialized topics, including advanced theory and its applications in contemporary issues. ‎

    By participating in Philosophy courses on Coursera, you can achieve various credentials that substantiate your philosophical knowledge and skills:

    • Course Certificates: Earn a certificate for each philosophy course you complete, demonstrating your engagement with and understanding of the material.
    • Professional Certificates: These certificates can prepare you for roles that require strong analytical and ethical reasoning skills.
    • Specializations: Explore comprehensive study tracks that culminate in capstone projects, allowing you to apply philosophical theories to real-world scenarios. ‎

    Skills acquired from studying philosophy are highly valued across various fields, offering career opportunities in:

    • Education: Teaching philosophy at secondary or higher education levels.
    • Public Policy: Applying ethical reasoning and critical analysis to develop and assess policy.
    • Law: Utilizing skills in argumentation and ethical reasoning in legal professions.
    • Journalism and Writing: Analyzing and writing about complex topics requiring deep understanding and critical analysis.
    • Nonprofit and Community Leadership: Guiding organizations with a focus on ethical practices and philosophical foundations.‎
    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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