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A History of Philosophy, Vol. 5 Modern Philosophy The British Philosophers from Hobbes to Hume

Author: Frederick Copleston

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: PHI105

Topics: British Philosophers, Modern Philosophy, Hobbes, Locke, Cambridge philosophers, religious problems, ethics, Berkeley, Hume

Early Modern Philosophy

Author: Ipadeola Abosede Pricscilla

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHI306

Topics: Modern Philosophy, Rene Descartes Epistemology, Descartes Methodical Doubt, Baruch De Spinoza Metaphysical Idea, Gottfried Leibniz, John Locke, George Berkeley, David Hume, Immanuel Kant, Thomas Hobbes, Hobbes’s Materialism, Hobbes’s Political Philosophy

History of Western Philosophy

Author: Bertrand Russell

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHI105

Topics: Western Philosophy, Ancient Philosophy, Pre-Socratics, Greek civilization, Milesian School, Pythagoras, Heraclitus, Parmenides, Empedocles, Anaxagoras, atomists, Protagoras, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Plato’s Utopia, Theory of Ideas, Theory of Immortality, Plato’s Cosmogony, Aristotle’s Metaphysics, Aristotle’s Ethics, Aristotle’s Politics, Aristotle’s Logic, Early Greek Mathematics, Early Greek Astronomy, Hellenistic World, cynics, sceptics, Epicureans, Stoicism, plotinus, Catholic Philosophy, St Augustine’s Philosophy, St Augustine’sTheology, Mohammedan Culture, Mohammedan Philosophy, Franciscan Schoolmen, modern philosophy, Italian Renaissance, Machiavelli, Hobbes’s Leviathan, Philosophical Liberalism, Locke’s Theory of Knowledge, Locke’s Political Philosophy, Locke’s Influence, Berkeley, Hume, Romantic Movement

Socrates to Sartre and Beyond A History of Philosophy

Author: Samuel Enoch Stumpf, James Fieser

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHI306

Topics: History of Philosophy, ancient Greek Philosophy, atomists, sophists, Socrates, Plato, political philosophy, Aristotle, Logic, metaphysics, ethics, politics, Classical philosophy, Epicureanism, hellenistic Philosophy, medieval Philosophy, stoicism, skepticism, plotinus, human knowledge, God, moral Philosophy, Boethius, Pseudo-Dionysius, Erigena, Anselm's Ontological Argument, faith, reason, Aquinas's Life, creation, morality, natural law, state, human nature, early modern Philosophy, humanism, italian renaissance, reformation, Skepticism, Faith, scientific revolution, Bacon, Hobbes, Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, Berkeley, Hume, Enlightenment Philosophy, Deisim, atheism, Rosseau, Social contract, Kant, practical reason, Aesthetics, German Idealism, Utilitarianism, Positivism, Kierkegaard, Marx, Nietzsche, Pragmatism, Process Philosophy, Analytic Philosophy, Phenomenology, Existentialism, Recent Philosophy

History of Political Thought 1

Author: Nnaemeka Okeke

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: POL215

Topics: Political Thought, Classical Political Thinkers, Plato, Aristotle Philosophy, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Baron De Montesquieu, Empirical Political Thinkers, John Locke, Thomas Hobbes, Jeremy Bentham, Edmund Burke, Karl Max, Contemporary African Political Thinkers, Julius Kambarage Nyerere, Kwame Nkrumah, Amilca Cabral, Spirituality, Religion, Governance, Usman Dan Fodio, natural right

An introduction to ethics

Author: Deigh John

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHL204

Topics: ethics, Socrates, Thrasymachus, ethical theory, deontology, Ethical theories, moral ideals, egoism, happiness, Psychological egoism, Psychological hedonism, Hobbesian program, Eudaimonism, Plato's ethics, Rationalism, naturalism, Aristotle's naturalism, Utilitarianism, Rule utilitarianism, Moral law, Divine command theory, Rational intuitionism, Personal autonomy, Existentialist ethics, excesses of existentialism, Practical reason, Meta-ethics, Meta-ethical disputes, Hume's meta-ethics, freedom, reason

Social and Political Philosophy

Author: Oyekunle Adegboyega

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHL253

Topics: Social Philosophy, Political Philosophy, Social Contract Theory, political science, Western Political Thoughts, Plato, Aristotle, Thomas Aquinas, Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Niccolo Machiavelli, Karl Marx, Robert Nozick, Justice, Idea of Justice, Communalism, socialism, capitalism, democracy, Anarchism

An Introduction to Ethics

Author: Kevin Gibson

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHL242

Topics: Ethics, moral foundations, Descriptive Ethics, Metaethics, Normative Ethics, Egoism, Hedonism, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Rand, strategic ethics game theory, Relativism, Absolutism, Moral Imperialism, moral imagination, Utilitarianism, Contemporary Utilitarianism, Deontology, Virtue-Based Ethics, Nonhuman Rights, Justice, Retributive Justice, Restorative Justice, Distributive Justice, Libertarianism, Egalitarianism, Essentialism, Equality, Ethics of Care, Separatist Feminism, Modernist Ethics, Habermas, Foucault, Rorty, Non-Western ethics, Confucianism, Tetsuro Watsuji, Buddhism, Taoism, Africana ethics

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