• For Individuals
  • For Businesses
  • For Universities
  • For Governments
Coursera
  • Online Degrees
  • Careers
  • Log In
  • Join for Free
    Coursera
    • Browse
    • Philosophy
    Skip to search results

    Filter by

    Subject
    Required
     *

    Language
    Required
     *

    The language used throughout the course, in both instruction and assessments.

    Learning Product
    Required
     *

    Learn from top instructors with graded assignments, videos, and discussion forums.
    Get in-depth knowledge of a subject by completing a series of courses and projects.
    Earn career credentials from industry leaders that demonstrate your expertise.
    Earn your Bachelor’s or Master’s degree online for a fraction of the cost of in-person learning.

    Level
    Required
     *

    Duration
    Required
     *

    Skills
    Required
     *

    Subtitles
    Required
     *

    Educator
    Required
     *

    Results for "philosophy"

    • P

      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Escalamiento exitoso e Innovación en los Negocios

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Strategies, Financial Management, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Business Development, Growth Strategies, Business Strategy, Team Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Governance, Brand Strategy, International Finance, Organizational Structure, Fundraising

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      Ā·
      140 reviews

      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Suffering and the Human Condition

      Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Sciences, Socioeconomics, Social Justice, Culture, Media and Communications, Disabilities, Electronic Media, World History, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      Ā·
      17 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    • Y

      Yonsei University

      Re-imaging God in Korean Context

      Skills you'll gain: Culture, Cultural Diversity, Psychology, Social Justice, Anthropology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      Ā·
      108 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Copenhagen Business School

      Sustainable Vikings: Sustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility in Scandinavia

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Governance, Business Ethics, Business Management, Strategic Partnership, Leadership and Management, Strategic Thinking, Business Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      Ā·
      95 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      M

      Microsoft

      Program Management Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Return On Investment, Project Portfolio Management, Organizational Strategy, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Leadership and Management, Benefits Administration, Project Closure, Strategic Decision-Making, Governance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      Ā·
      49 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Habilidades gerenciales: Proyecto final

      Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Organizational Strategy, Leadership and Management, Strategic Leadership, Performance Management, Business Strategy, Business, People Development, Leadership, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Goal Setting, Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      Ā·
      278 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • S

      Sungkyunkwan University

      Korean Music, A Philosophical Exploration

      Skills you'll gain: Music History, Music Theory, World Music, Classical Music, Aesthetics, Culture, Cultural Diversity

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      Ā·
      7 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California, Irvine

      Aspectos fundamentales de la gerencia

      Skills you'll gain: Business Management, People Management, Leadership and Management, Operations Management, Business Administration, Leadership, Workforce Planning, Organizational Strategy, Decision Making, Goal Setting

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      Ā·
      729 reviews

      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Y

      Yale University

      Journey of the Universe: The Unfolding of Life

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Liberal Arts, Environment, Biology, Creativity, Anthropology, Systems Thinking, Social Studies, Physical Science, Timelines, Cultural Diversity, Storytelling, Physics, Scientific Methods

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      Ā·
      436 reviews

      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    • Y

      Yale University

      Indigenous Religions & Ecology

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Environmental Issue, Natural Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, World History, Land Management, Storytelling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      Ā·
      47 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Commonwealth Education Trust

      Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Being a Professional

      Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Professional Development, Lifelong Learning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Professionalism, Personal Development, Education and Training, Willingness To Learn, Pedagogy, Instructing, Working With Children, Collaboration, Leadership

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      Ā·
      211 reviews

      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      D

      Dartmouth College

      Question Reality: Mind

      Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Logical Reasoning, Artificial Intelligence, Computational Thinking, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Simulations, Computer Science, Psychology, Science and Research, Scientific Methods

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      Ā·
      12 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Searches related to philosophy

    philosophy of science
    philosophy and the sciences: introduction to the philosophy of cognitive sciences
    philosophy, science and religion: science and philosophy
    philosophy, science and religion: philosophy and religion
    philosophy, science and religion: religion and science
    philosophy of religion
    philosophy and the sciences: introduction to the philosophy of physical sciences
    introduction to philosophy
    1…181920…33

    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular philosophy courses

    • Escalamiento exitoso e Innovación en los Negocios:Ā Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Suffering and the Human Condition:Ā University of Colorado Boulder
    • Re-imaging God in Korean Context:Ā Yonsei University
    • Sustainable Vikings: Sustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility in Scandinavia :Ā Copenhagen Business School
    • Program Management Fundamentals:Ā Microsoft
    • Habilidades gerenciales: Proyecto final:Ā Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MĆ©xico
    • Korean Music, A Philosophical Exploration:Ā Sungkyunkwan University
    • Aspectos fundamentales de la gerencia:Ā University of California, Irvine
    • Journey of the Universe: The Unfolding of Life:Ā Yale University
    • Indigenous Religions & Ecology:Ā Yale University

    Frequently Asked Questions about Philosophy

    Philosophy courses on Coursera equip learners with a range of analytical and critical thinking skills, exploring profound questions about human existence, ethics, knowledge, and the nature of reality, including:

    • Understanding key philosophical concepts, theories, and arguments from both historical and contemporary perspectives.
    • Developing critical thinking skills to analyze and evaluate arguments effectively.
    • Engaging with complex texts and ideas, enhancing reading comprehension and intellectual curiosity.
    • Skills for articulating and defending positions clearly and logically in both written and oral forms.
    • Exploring applied philosophy in areas such as ethics, political philosophy, and metaphysics.
    • Reflecting on personal and societal beliefs, encouraging a deeper understanding of one’s values and ethical commitments.ā€Ž

    Philosophy courses on Coursera are accessible to learners with all levels of experience:

    • Beginners: No prior knowledge is necessary. Introductory courses provide foundational understanding of major philosophical questions and methods.
    • Intermediate Learners: Those with some exposure to philosophy can expand their understanding through courses that explore specific branches or themes in more depth.
    • Advanced Professionals: Experienced philosophers or students can engage with specialized topics, including advanced theory and its applications in contemporary issues. ā€Ž

    By participating in Philosophy courses on Coursera, you can achieve various credentials that substantiate your philosophical knowledge and skills:

    • Course Certificates: Earn a certificate for each philosophy course you complete, demonstrating your engagement with and understanding of the material.
    • Professional Certificates: These certificates can prepare you for roles that require strong analytical and ethical reasoning skills.
    • Specializations: Explore comprehensive study tracks that culminate in capstone projects, allowing you to apply philosophical theories to real-world scenarios. ā€Ž

    Skills acquired from studying philosophy are highly valued across various fields, offering career opportunities in:

    • Education: Teaching philosophy at secondary or higher education levels.
    • Public Policy: Applying ethical reasoning and critical analysis to develop and assess policy.
    • Law: Utilizing skills in argumentation and ethical reasoning in legal professions.
    • Journalism and Writing: Analyzing and writing about complex topics requiring deep understanding and critical analysis.
    • Nonprofit and Community Leadership: Guiding organizations with a focus on ethical practices and philosophical foundations.ā€Ž
    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

    Other topics to explore

    Arts and Humanities
    338 courses
    Business
    1095 courses
    Computer Science
    668 courses
    Data Science
    425 courses
    Information Technology
    145 courses
    Health
    471 courses
    Math and Logic
    70 courses
    Personal Development
    137 courses
    Physical Science and Engineering
    413 courses
    Social Sciences
    401 courses
    Language Learning
    150 courses

    Coursera Footer

    Technical Skills

    • ChatGPT
    • Coding
    • Computer Science
    • Cybersecurity
    • DevOps
    • Ethical Hacking
    • Generative AI
    • Java Programming
    • Python
    • Web Development

    Analytical Skills

    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Big Data
    • Business Analysis
    • Data Analytics
    • Data Science
    • Financial Modeling
    • Machine Learning
    • Microsoft Excel
    • Microsoft Power BI
    • SQL

    Business Skills

    • Accounting
    • Digital Marketing
    • E-commerce
    • Finance
    • Google
    • Graphic Design
    • IBM
    • Marketing
    • Project Management
    • Social Media Marketing

    Career Resources

    • Essential IT Certifications
    • High-Income Skills to Learn
    • How to Get a PMP Certification
    • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
    • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications
    • Popular Data Analytics Certifications
    • What Does a Data Analyst Do?
    • Career Development Resources
    • Career Aptitude Test
    • Share your Coursera Learning Story

    Coursera

    • About
    • What We Offer
    • Leadership
    • Careers
    • Catalog
    • Coursera Plus
    • Professional Certificates
    • MasterTrackĀ® Certificates
    • Degrees
    • For Enterprise
    • For Government
    • For Campus
    • Become a Partner
    • Social Impact
    • Free Courses
    • ECTS Credit Recommendations

    Community

    • Learners
    • Partners
    • Beta Testers
    • Blog
    • The Coursera Podcast
    • Tech Blog
    • Teaching Center

    More

    • Press
    • Investors
    • Terms
    • Privacy
    • Help
    • Accessibility
    • Contact
    • Articles
    • Directory
    • Affiliates
    • Modern Slavery Statement
    • Manage Cookie Preferences
    Learn Anywhere
    Download on the App Store
    Get it on Google Play
    Logo of Certified B Corporation
    Ā© 2025 Coursera Inc. All rights reserved.
    • Coursera Facebook
    • Coursera Linkedin
    • Coursera Twitter
    • Coursera YouTube
    • Coursera Instagram
    • Coursera TikTok