Early Political Philosophies and Ideologies
This free online course examines Enlightenment concepts like morality and freedom to explain how political philosophers like Kant defined the modern world.
This free online course covers political themes of the Enlightenment, a period known as the ?Age of Reason?. We examine Immanuel Kant’s idea of what he called the ?categorical imperative? to map the connections between morality, freedom and autonomy. We go through ?The Kingdom of Ends? and his views on republicanism and cosmopolitanism. This course links Kant?s doctrine to today?s political issues to demonstrate his enduring relevance.
What You Will Learn In This Free Course
Immanuel Kant
This module introduces you to the concept of Enlightenment. You will also learn about themes such as morality, autonomy and freedom and Immanuel Kant thoughts on these subjects. The concept of Kingdom of Ends will be explored, together with Kant?s views on Republicanism and Cosmopolitanism.
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