Yale Philosophy course

[B.J.]

Class sessions — Open Yale Courses

 

[Backwoods Presbyterian]

Nice Avatar B.J....

 

[matt01]

Suicide, Part I: The rationality of suicide"

Extra credit if you don't make it to part II.

 

[skellam]

14. What matters (cont.); The nature of death, Part I
15. The nature of death (cont.); Believing you will die
16. Dying alone; The badness of death, Part I
17. The badness of death, Part II: The deprivation account
18. The badness of death, Part III; Immortality, Part I
19. Immortality Part II; The value of life, Part I
20. The value of life, Part II; Other bad aspects of death, Part I
21. Other bad aspects of death, Part II
22. Fear of death
23. How to live given the certainty of death
24. Suicide, Part I: The rationality of suicide
25. Suicide, Part II: Deciding under uncertainty
26. Suicide, Part III: The morality of suicide and course conclusion

I got depressed just reading the course titles, I think I'd have a hard time making it through the lectures.

 

[cih1355]

I wonder if Yale offers any courses called, "Life".

 

[christianyouth]

This is really great. Does anyone know of any other Open Courses for other colleges?

 

[CharlieJ]

This is really great. Does anyone know of any other Open Courses for other colleges?

google "MIT open courseware"

they have a lot up, but the fulness of the content varies from course to course. There is some good stuff in the philosophy section.

 

[Quickened]

14. What matters (cont.); The nature of death, Part I
15. The nature of death (cont.); Believing you will die
16. Dying alone; The badness of death, Part I
17. The badness of death, Part II: The deprivation account
18. The badness of death, Part III; Immortality, Part I
19. Immortality Part II; The value of life, Part I
20. The value of life, Part II; Other bad aspects of death, Part I
21. Other bad aspects of death, Part II
22. Fear of death
23. How to live given the certainty of death
24. Suicide, Part I: The rationality of suicide
25. Suicide, Part II: Deciding under uncertainty
26. Suicide, Part III: The morality of suicide and course conclusion

I got depressed just reading the course titles, I think I'd have a hard time making it through the lectures.

Yeah i know!