Philosophy

Description

In this course, you will learn:

• Cornel West is one of our generation's most profound, diversified, and intellectual thinkers. Now he's inviting you inside the depths of his bright mind to learn how thinking like a philosopher may help you manage your personal relationships, decision-making, and daily living by viewing the world from an entirely different perspective.

Syllabus:

• How to Think Like a Philosopher
• What It Means to Be Human
• Cultivating Compassion
• Living a Wise and Courageous Life
• How Philosophy Serves Humanity
• A Philosophical Take on Love
• Hope and Optimism, Love and Loss
• The Importance of Receiving Love
• Case Study: John Coltrane and A Love Supreme
• The Impact of Music on Community
• The Impact of Music on Humanity
• Fostering the Best of Your Communal Roots
• Honesty, Trust, and Individuality in Community
• Democratizing Philosophy