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    Study ancient philosophy, including the works of Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. Understand their contributions to Western thought.

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      Sungkyunkwan University

      Korean Philosophy Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Culture, Language Learning, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, World History, Anthropology, Liberal Arts, Research, Storytelling, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Systems Thinking

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Managing Social and Human Capital

      Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Decision Making, Organizational Structure, People Management, Leadership and Management, Human Resources, Organizational Effectiveness, Talent Recruitment, Team Motivation, Recruitment, Organizational Change, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Compensation Management, Job Analysis, Employee Engagement, Change Management

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Health Concepts in Chinese Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Pharmacology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Chronic Diseases, Health Care, Pharmaceuticals, Biochemistry, Nutrition and Diet

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      418 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Sapienza University of Rome

      Recovering the Humankind's Past and Saving the Universal Heritage

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, World History, Art History, Research, Threat Management, Data Modeling, Anthropology, International Relations, Cultural Diversity, Scientific Methods, Data Collection, 3D Modeling

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      302 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      悖论:思维的魔方

      Skills you'll gain: Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Computational Logic, Ancient History, Systems Thinking, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Psychology

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Agentic AI and AI Agents for Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, OpenAI, Data Ethics, Organizational Leadership, AI Personalization, Business Process Automation, Technical Management, Leadership and Management, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Program Implementation, Business Transformation, Digital Transformation, Project Implementation, Application Development

      4.8
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      University of Pennsylvania

      Wonders of Ancient Egypt

      Skills you'll gain: Art History, Ancient History, Cultural Diversity, Anthropology, World History, Timelines, Research Methodologies

      4.8
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      Utrecht University

      Inequality and Democracy

      Skills you'll gain: Lobbying, Social Justice, Socioeconomics, Political Sciences, Commercial Laws, Tax Laws, Economics, International Finance, Public Policies, Governance

      4.8
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      The University of Edinburgh

      Intellectual Humility: Theory

      Skills you'll gain: Open Mindset, Self-Awareness, Empathy, Curiosity, Cognitive flexibility, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Research, Personal Attributes, Emotional Intelligence, Scientific Methods, Surveys, Psychology, Software Testing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Northwestern University

      Luther and the West

      Skills you'll gain: World History, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, European History, Political Sciences, Social Sciences

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Emotions: a Philosophical Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Artificial Intelligence, Anthropology, Sociology, Human Development, Human Computer Interaction, Psychology, Non-Verbal Communication, Cultural Diversity

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Sapienza University of Rome

      The Changing Landscape of Ancient Rome. Archaeology and History of the Palatine Hill

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Social Studies, World History, Scientific Methods, Art History, Cultural Responsiveness, Storytelling

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Korean Philosophy Essentials: Sungkyunkwan University
    • Managing Social and Human Capital: University of Pennsylvania
    • Health Concepts in Chinese Medicine: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Recovering the Humankind's Past and Saving the Universal Heritage: Sapienza University of Rome
    • 悖论:思维的魔方: Peking University
    • Agentic AI and AI Agents for Leaders: Vanderbilt University
    • Wonders of Ancient Egypt: University of Pennsylvania
    • Inequality and Democracy: Utrecht University
    • Intellectual Humility: Theory: The University of Edinburgh
    • Luther and the West: Northwestern University

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