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Intellectual Change in Early China: Warring States and Han
by Prof. John Lagerwey- 4.7
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Approx. 23 hours to complete
This sequence of four courses will propose a multi-disciplinary approach to the study of Chinese cultural history conceived of as a succession of modes of rationality (philosophical, bureaucratic, and economic). A Critical Cultural History of China - Modern China I: Religion and Thought in the Song, Jin, and Yuan (960-1368) MODULE 03: The Philosophical Preparation of Political Unity...
Religion and Thought in Modern China: the Song, Jin, and Yuan
by Prof. John Lagerwey- 4.6
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Approx. 28 hours to complete
This sequence of four courses will propose a multi-disciplinary approach to the study of Chinese cultural history conceived of as a succession of modes of rationality (philosophical, bureaucratic, and economic). A Critical Cultural History of China - Modern China I: Religion and Thought in the Song, Jin, and Yuan (960-1368)...
Religious Transformation in Early China: the Period of Division
by Prof. John Lagerwey- 4.8
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Approx. 22 hours to complete
This sequence of four courses will propose a multi-disciplinary approach to the study of Chinese cultural history conceived of as a succession of modes of rationality (philosophical, bureaucratic, and economic). A Critical Cultural History of China - Modern China I: Religion and Thought in the Song, Jin, and Yuan (960-1368) (To be launched in late 2018)...
Structuring Values in Modern China
by Prof. John Lagerwey- 4.6
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Approx. 25 hours to complete
This sequence of four courses will propose a multi-disciplinary approach to the study of Chinese cultural history conceived of as a succession of modes of rationality (philosophical, bureaucratic, and economic). A Critical Cultural History of China - Modern China I: Religion and Thought in the Song, Jin, and Yuan (960-1368)...
Chinese Thought: Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Science - Part 2
by Edward Slingerland- 0.0
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5 Weeks
Important themes to be discussed include the ideal of wu-wei or “effortless action,” the paradox of how one can consciously try not to try, mindfulness techniques and self-cultivation, models of the self and society, rationality versus emotions, trust and human cooperation, and the structure and impact of different spiritual and political ideals....
$49
La costruzione dell'Italia
by Paolo Macry- 0.0
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8 Weeks
This course looks at the history of Italy, which dates back 150 years. On the other hand, Italy’s history is punctuated by internal strife, geographical divides, bloody conflicts and civil wars. Understand what makes Italian history great...
$60
The Civil War and Reconstruction - 1861 - 1865: A New Birth of Freedom
by Eric Foner , Tim Shenk , Columbia University Center for Teaching and Learning- 0.0
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12 Weeks
A New Birthof Freedom: The Civil War, 1861-1865 narrates the history of the American Civil War. One theme throughout the series is what might be called the politics of history – how the world in which a historian lives affects his or her view of the past, and how historical interpretations reinforce or challenge the social order of the present....
$50
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The Supreme Court & American Politics
by Lyle Denniston- 0.0
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8 Weeks
Take a journey through the history of the United States Supreme Court, with primary emphasis on the Court’s interaction with America’s political life. A basic understanding of American government and history will be useful, but no prior knowledge is required on this journey to help answer one question: “Is the Supreme Court a political institution?...
$29
HOPE: Human Odyssey to Political Existentialism
by Uriel Abulof- 0.0
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10 Weeks
The course explores, on both individual and political levels, the following themes: Human / nature, identity & authenticity, freedom, reflection, happiness, death & dread, meaning, morality & ethics, truth & trust, God & religion, alienation & love, and finally—hope. HOPE is a richly interdisciplinary course anchored in political science and philosophy....
Negotiating a Changing World: 1920-1950
by Alice Kessler-Harris , Nick Juravich , Columbia University Center for Teaching and Learning , New-York Historical Society- 0.0
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10 Weeks
As we see American women coming into positions of economic and political influence, we start to wonder: why now? The Women Have Always Worked MOOC, offered in four parts, explores the history of women in America and introduces students to historians’ work to uncover the place of women and gender in America’s past....
$50
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