COURSE Descriptions
Ancient Wisdom
A focus on how the wisdom, knowledge, and insight of ancient philosophers East and West can be applied to living our everyday lives in the 21st century.
Course Offerings:
Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times I
Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times II
Stoic Philosophy
The Ethics of Aristotle
The Trial and Death of Socrates
Philosophy Express
Three short courses covering a myriad of philosophers East and West, ancient and modern. It focuses on practical lessons from historical figures for living wisely and well. We will discuss Eric Weiner’s best-selling book, The Socrates Express: In Search of Life Lessons from Dead Philosophers along with selected texts from the philosophers themselves.
Course Offerings:
The Philosophy Express: Life Lessons from Dead Philosophers, Part I
The Philosophy Express: Life Lessons from Dead Philosophers, Part II
The Philosophy Express: Life Lessons from Dead Philosophers, Part III
Human Experience
A serious analytical discussion of what it means to live your best life and how to better understand yourself and your place in the world. These courses focus on “life’s big questions”. If you are searching for answers then these are the course for you.
Course Offerings:
Philosophy of Death and Dying
Philosophy of Religion
The Pursuit of Happiness
The Philosophy of Human Nature
Philosophy of the Weird and Bizarre
Returning in October by popular demand. Bigfoot, Ghosts, Demons & more. Three guest speakers.
1:1 Session
Personalized specifically to your needs and requests. 1:1 Session(s) with Professor John Houston.Course
Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its Social Implications
This course will explore the philosophical implications of the development and use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems. We will examine how AI technology is changing the way we think about intelligence, consciousness, and the nature of human existence. We will also examine the ethical and social implications of the development and use of AI.
P.S. The above course description, while accurate, was generated by AI.