Philosophy for Beginners 2023

Discuss Life’s Big Questions with Philosophy for Beginners 2023. Module 1 is now open for enrolment!
Philosophy is an activity where you explore different ideas and world-views, stretch your brain and improve your thinking. It’s fun, stimulating and educational. You can study Philosophy formally at university, or informally in our small group course. Open to 8 participants. See course flyer

Philosophy for Beginners 2023 Course Details

Days: 8 Mondays

Dates for Module 1: July 24th, 31st; August 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th; September 4th, 11th.

Times: 500pm – 7.00pm

Location: 5/17 Margaret Street, Sandy Bay.

Participants: 8 people who want to learn to do Philosophy. No prerequisites, just a willingness to discuss, listen, learn, and share ideas.

Health and Safety: For protection of yourself, other participants and facilitator, a requirement of attending is that you are up to date with your vaccinations for COVID 19 and Influenza.

Cost: $200 for all sessions, notes and refreshments (coffee, tea, biscuits, cake or slice).

Enrolment: See form below.

Philosophy for Beginners 2023 Course Format

Philosophy for Beginners is structured into several modules (further modules will be advertised later). Module 1 comprises 8×2-hour sessions. Each session begins with a PowerPoint presentation, followed by a refreshment break, and then a discussion. Each session focuses on a particular topic, which is explained, and sample discussion questions offered. The structure and format of Philosophy discussion is explained in the first session so that the process is clear and easy to follow. Major areas of Philosophy explored include Existence, Ethics and Knowledge.

Enrolment

Complete and submit the form below with your payment. Please enrol by 30th June at the latest, but earlier would be better so we can confirm we have enough participants to go ahead. You also don’t want to miss out, as numbers are limited (late enrolments will be considered if places still available. You can contact me via details below to inquire). I look forward to receiving you enrolment soon! If you have any questions, email me via the Contact Page or phone me on 61+ 409 191 342.

Enrolment Form Philosophy for Beginners Module 1 PFB1001 2023

 


    Fee for Module 1 all 8 Sessions: $200

    You will be redirected to our paypal payment page to finalise your payment.

     More Information

    Links: What is Philosophy?    Philosophy for Beginners.

    Downloadable PDFS: About Philosophy 2023    About Philosophy for Beginners 2023.

    See also other topics under the Philosophy tab above.

    Testimonials

    See below for some of the testimonials we have received in the past for Philosophy fo Beginners courses.

    ‘The notes were excellent. Just right – well done’ John.

    ‘Had a great time – liked the company and the discussion’ Ben.

    ‘ … It was very understandable for someone that hadn’t looked at philosophy before’ Irene.

    ‘ … Everyone was given the opportunity to speak and encouraged. Very clear explanations’ Mary.

    ‘Most enjoyable was the discussion and intellectual exercise. Thank-you Pauline’ Fay.

    ‘The best thing about this class was the clarity of notes and keeping the discussion to the point’ Heather.

    For more, see Philosophy Testimonials.

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