Free Online Philosophy Courses & MOOCs

Crafting Realities: Work, Happiness, and Meaning (edX)

EdX

Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore,IIMBx

Crafting Realities: Work, Happiness, and Meaning (edX)

Management & Leadership Business

Transform your work from a daily chore to a joyful and meaningful activity with 'Crafting Realities: Work, Happiness, and Meaning'. This course on edX combines insights from positive psychology, neuroscience, sociology, and philosophy to help you proactively shape your work experience. Learn practical strategies to infuse happiness and purpose into your professional life.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Neuroscience Philosophy Sociology

Power and Responsibility: Doing Philosophy with Superheroes (edX)

EdX

Smithsonian,SmithsonianX

Power and Responsibility: Doing Philosophy with Superheroes (edX)

Art and Culture

Dive into the heart of heroism with 'Power and Responsibility: Doing Philosophy with Superheroes.' This course, offered by SmithsonianX in partnership with Harvard's Division of Continuing Education, examines the complex narratives of superheroes through a philosophical lens. Uncover the ethical dilemmas, moral responsibilities, and existential questions that define our favorite caped crusaders.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Philosophy Ethics Moral Philosophy

Introduction to Ethics: Moral Problems and the Good Life (edX)

EdX

MIT,MITx

Introduction to Ethics: Moral Problems and the Good Life (edX)

Humanities Social Sciences

Embark on a journey through the core concepts of ethics with 'Introduction to Ethics: Moral Problems and the Good Life'. This course offers an in-depth exploration into moral philosophy, examining well-being, objectivity, influential thinkers, and how to navigate ethical dilemmas. Whether you're new to the subject or looking to refine your understanding, this course provides a structured pathway to grasping the complexities of living a morally responsible life.

No sessions available

5-12 Weeks

Philosophy Ethics

Skillshare

The Philosophy of Socrates or Plato in the Apology (Skillshare)

Humanities

Discover the rich tapestry of ancient Greek philosophy through an in-depth exploration of Socrates' teachings or Plato's interpretation in the Apology. This course breaks down complex ideas into digestible lessons, focusing on pivotal quotes, Socratic questioning techniques, and the essence of a meaningful life according to these great thinkers. Whether you're a student of philosophy, a history enthusiast, or someone curious about the foundations of Western thought, this course offers valuable insights.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Philosophy Greek Plato

Digital Wellbeing and Productivity (edX)

EdX

Jesus College, University of Cambridge

Digital Wellbeing and Productivity (edX)

Social Sciences

Discover the key strategies for achieving a harmonious blend between digital engagement and personal wellbeing with our comprehensive Digital Wellbeing and Productivity course. Designed for individuals seeking to optimize their online habits and organizations aiming to foster a healthy work environment, this course equips you with research-backed insights and practical tools to navigate the complexities of modern digital life.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Philosophy Psychology Productivity

New Horizons in Chinese Philosophy (edX)

EdX

Tsinghua University,TsinghuaX

New Horizons in Chinese Philosophy (edX)

Humanities

Dive into the profound world of Chinese Philosophy with this edX course. Uncover the wisdom of Confucius, Mozi, Laozi, Zhuangzi, Mencius, Xunzi, Hanfeizi and other influential thinkers. Perfect for beginners and seasoned scholars alike, this course offers a deep understanding of China's philosophical heritage.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Philosophy China Chinese Philosophy