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Introduction to the Program
Un programa exhaustivo y 100% online, exclusivo de TECH y con una perspectiva internacional respaldada por nuestra afiliación con la Philosophy Learning and Teaching Organization”
Dentro de las diferentes ramas de la Filosofía, la Metafísica y la Filosofía del Conocimiento ocupan un lugar de gran relevancia, debido a que son dos de las áreas más básicas y extensas de esta disciplina. Se encargan de abordar conceptos y elementos fundamentales de la vida, la realidad y el mundo que rodea al humano, por lo que su dominio y la actualización de los conocimientos se vuelven esenciales de cara a ser un experto en esta materia.
Este es el motivo por el que TECH ha creado un Postgraduate diploma en Metaphysics and Epistemology, con el objetivo de potenciar y mejorar las competencias de los alumnos en este ámbito, bajo el tratamiento de temas como las Funciones de la Inteligencia, Historia del Problema del Conocimiento, la Relación de Dios con el Universo, la Belleza y la Bondad o los Problemas Fundamentales de la Metafísica, entre muchos otros apartados de relevancia para el alumnado.
Todo ello, en una modalidad 100% online, con los contenidos más avanzados e innovadores en la materia, los materiales más dinámicos y la información más precisa. De forma que hay una total libertad de estudio y de organización, sin ver interferidas otras labores del día a día, por exigentes que sean.
Asimismo, gracias a que TECH es miembro de la Philosophy Learning and Teaching Organization (PLATO), el alumno podrá acceder a recursos especializados como planes de clase, materiales didácticos y actividades para enseñar filosofía. También podrá participar en eventos académicos, recibir descuentos en publicaciones y conectarse con una red internacional de educadores, favoreciendo el desarrollo del pensamiento crítico desde una perspectiva educativa inclusiva y global.
Destaca en un área fundamental de la Filosofía, con los contenidos más actualizados y dinámicos del mercado académico”
Esta Postgraduate diploma en ##TITULO## contiene el programa educativo más completo y actualizado del mercado. Sus características más destacadas son:
- El desarrollo de casos prácticos presentados por expertos en expertos en Metafísica y Filosofía del Conocimiento
- Los contenidos gráficos, esquemáticos y eminentemente prácticos con los que está concebido recogen una información práctica sobre aquellas disciplinas indispensables para el ejercicio profesional
- Los ejercicios prácticos donde realizar el proceso de autoevaluación para mejorar el aprendizaje
- Su especial hincapié en metodologías innovadoras
- Las lecciones teóricas, preguntas al experto, foros de discusión de temas controvertidos y trabajos de reflexión individual
- La disponibilidad de acceso a los contenidos desde cualquier dispositivo fijo o portátil con conexión a internet
Adquiere nuevas y mejores habilidades con este aprendizaje intensivo en dos de las áreas de mayor interés en el ámbito filosófico”
El programa incluye en su cuadro docente a profesionales del sector que vierten en esta capacitación la experiencia de su trabajo, además de reconocidos especialistas de sociedades de referencia y universidades de prestigio.
Su contenido multimedia, elaborado con la última tecnología educativa, permitirá al profesional un aprendizaje situado y contextual, es decir, un entorno simulado que proporcionará una capacitación inmersiva programada para entrenarse ante situaciones reales.
El diseño de este programa se centra en el Aprendizaje Basado en Problemas, mediante el cual el profesional deberá tratar de resolver las distintas situaciones de práctica profesional que se le planteen a lo largo del curso académico. Para ello, contará con la ayuda de un novedoso sistema de vídeo interactivo realizado por reconocidos expertos.
Un programa único e innovador, que te permitirá organizarte libremente y convertirte en un experto en Metafísica en solo unos meses"
Consigue destacar en una de las áreas más importantes de la Filosofía, de manera efectiva y sin necesidad de dedicar demasiadas horas al estudio"
Syllabus
This complete instructional development will lead students to acquire the most comprehensive knowledge available, bringing them closer to excellence in the humanistic field. The syllabus has been designed following the criteria of high academic impact this Postgraduate diploma has, and the new teaching approaches that aim to maintain motivation and interest, which are essential to achieving the learning objectives. A high-quality teaching model that sets TECH apart.
A comprehensive teaching program that will take you through the development of this philosophical area, revealing its functioning and practical routines in a totally flexible way”
Module 1. Metaphysics I
1.1. Introduction
1.1.1. Purpose and Location of the Treaty
1.1.2. Method and Principles in Metaphysics
1.1.3. Metaphysical and Anti-Metaphysical Philosophies
1.1.4. Fundamental Problems in Metaphysics
1.2. Dynamic Metaphysics: Time, Chane and Movement
1.2.1. Experiential Data and Its Theoretical Problems
1.2.2. History of the Question of Movement: Antiquity, the Middle Ages and Modernity
1.2.3. Matter and Form as Principles of Specification and Individuality
1.2.4. Composition of Act and Potency of Finite Beings
1.3. Casual Dynamism
1.3.1. Experiential Data and Its Theoretical Problems
1.3.2. Aristotelian Doctrine: Four Causes History and Meaning of the Question
1.3.3. Acting as an Exercise of Efficient Causality
1.3.4. Self-Causation and the Principle of Finality
Module 2. Metaphysics II
2.1. Metaphysics in the Static Sense: Being and Entity
2.1.1. Reflection on the Entity and Its Divisions: The Concept of Being Its Properties
2.1.2. Entity Structure: Essence and Existence
2.1.3. First Metaphysical and Logical Principles: History of the Links between Logic and Metaphysics
2.1.4. Reality Denial, Metaphysical Opposition and Logical Implications of Non-Being
2.2. The Transcendental Properties of Being
2.2.1. Unity and Truth
2.2.2. Beauty and Kindness
2.2.3. The Matter of Relativism
2.3. The Classification of Being
2.3.1. Predicaments
2.3.2. Substance
2.3.3. Accidents in General
2.3.4. Relation Particulars
2.3.5. Quality Particulars
2.3.6. Ontological Density of the Personal Being
2.4. The Participation and Analogy of Being
2.4.1. Historical Background of the Doctrine of Participation
2.4.2. Philosophical Classification of Analogy: Proportionality Attribution
2.4.3. Logical and Mathematical Senses of Analogy
Module 3. Metaphysics III
3.1. Introduction
3.1.1. The Philosophical Study of Absolute Being
3.1.2. God, Humans and Being
3.1.3. Natural and Supernatural Theology
3.2. God as a Problem
3.2.1. The Rejection of God: Atheism and Its Forms; Sociological, Psychological and Philosophical Arguments; Discussion of Atheism
3.2.2. The Witnesses of the Absolute: Basic Forms of the Affirmation of God; the Affirmation of God in Religions; the Question of God in the History of Philosophy
3.2.3. The Philosophical Question of God: Conditions of Possibility of Knowing God; the Traces of the World that Point to God; in Search of the True God
3.3. On the Existence of God
3.3.1. The Existence of God as a Problem: The Challenge of the Kantian Critique; Delimitation of the Problem; Possibility and Necessity for Demonstration; Metaphysical Nature of Philosophical Demonstration based on Causality; Typology of Philosophical Demonstration
3.3.2. The Ontological Argument: History and Critical Evaluation
3.3.3. The Five Thomistic Ways to Prove the Existence of God: Text and Critical Evaluation
3.3.4. Anthropological Arguments: Intuitionism, Argument Ex Veritate, Argument Ex Moralitate, Arguments on the basis of Human Spiritual Dynamism, Historical Argument, Argument from the Testimony of the Mystics
3.3.5. General Assessment of the Philosophical Proofs of the Existence of God
3.4. On the Essence of God
3.4.1. Human Knowledge of the Divine Nature: Ineffability of God; Analogy; Human Language about God
3.4.2. Entitative and Personal Attributes of the Divine Being: Simplicity, Spirituality, Subsistent Fullness of Being and Aseity; God and the Transcendental Properties of Being; Negative Attributes: Infinity, Immensity, Eternity; Personal Attributes: Intelligence, Will, Freedom, Power, Personality
3.5. God and the World
3.5.1. Insufficient Models in the Relation Approach: Pantheism and Deism
3.5.2. Principles of God's Relationship with the Universe: Divine Immanence and Transcendence
3.5.3. Divine Operational Attributes with respect to the World: Creation, Preservation, Contest
3.6. God and Humans
3.6.1. God and Human Liberty
3.6.2. God and History
3.6.3. God and Evil
3.6.4. God as the Supreme Good and the Ultimate Foundation of Values
Module 4. Philosophy of Knowledge I
4.1. Introduction
4.1.1. Contemporary Cultural Challenge: Relativism and Distrust in the Human Capacity to Know the Truth
4.1.2. Nature of the Philosophy of Knowledge and Stating the Critical Problem
4.1.3. The Matter of Method in Epistemology
4.1.4. The Place of Epistemology in Philosophical Knowledge
4.1.5. Epistemology and Science
4.2. History of the Knowledge Problem
4.2.1. Ancient History: Dogmatism, Socrates and the Sophists, Plato, Aristotle and Hellenism
4.2.2. Medieval Patristic Period: Augustine, Dialecticians and Anti-Dialecticians, Thomas Aquinas, Bonaventure
4.2.3. Modern History: Nominalism, Rationalism, Empiricism, Critical Idealism, Fichte and Schelling
4.2.4. Contemporary History: Absolute Idealism, Phenomenology, Existentialism, Analytical Philosophy, Hermeneutics, Weak Thought
4.3. Fundamental Perspectives in Epistemology
4.3.1. Skepticism: Doctrine and Discussion
4.3.2. Empiricism: Doctrine and Discussion
4.3.3. Rationalism: Doctrine and Discussion
4.3.4. Idealism: Doctrine and Discussion
4.3.5. Realism: Doctrine and Discussion
Module 5. Philosophy of Knowledge II
5.1. Knowledge
5.1.1. Human Knowledge: Possibility and Fact; Scope and Limitations
5.1.2. Humans' Fundamental Openness to Being in Knowledge: First Principles
5.1.3. Objective Value, Intentional Dynamics, Relational Structure and Immediacy of Human Knowledge
5.1.4. Interpersonal Dimension of Human Knowledge
5.1.5. Dynamism of Human Knowledge
5.1.6. Objectification of Knowledge in Language
5.2. Perceptual Knowledge
5.2.1. Approach: Conflicting Experiential Data and Theoretical Questions
5.2.2. Historical Views
5.2.3. Theory of the Senses and Perception
5.2.4. Truth Value in Perceptual Knowledge: Scope and Limitations
5.2.5. Perceptual Knowledge as the Basis for Intellectual Knowledge
5.3. Intellectual Knowledge
5.3.1. Approach: Experience of Intellectual Knowledge and Theoretical Questions
5.3.2. Historical Views
5.3.3. Nature of Rational Knowledge
5.3.4. Truth Value in Rational Knowledge: Scope and Limitations
5.3.5. The Process of Intellectual Knowledge
5.4. Intellectual Knowledge in Its Functions, Acts and Scope
5.4.1. Intelligence Functions: Intuitive, Discursive, Memory and Consciousness
5.4.2. Fundamental Intelligence Acts: Veritative Value of the Concept, Judgment and Discursive Activity
5.4.3. Spheres and Levels: Knowledge of Being, of Perceivable Material Reality, of the Self, of the Interpersonal Order, of the Moral Order, and of the Transcendent Order
5.4.4. Scientific Knowledge
5.5. The Truth of Knowledge and Its Discernment
5.5.1. The Debate Surrounding the Essence of Truth
5.5.2. The Nature of Truth
5.5.3. Evidence and Discerning the Truth
5.5.4. Humans' Situation in the Face of Truth: Ignorance, Doubt, Opinion, Error, Faith, Certainty
A fully up-to-date program, with the most relevant and essential aspects organized in a dynamic and structured way”
Postgraduate Diploma in Metaphysics and Philosophy of Knowledge
Metaphysics, the branch of philosophy that deals with what is beyond the physical, invites you to delve into the depths of reality. This discipline explores the fundamental questions that have intrigued thinkers throughout history: What is reality, how do we know the world around us, what is the scope and limits of human knowledge? Thinking of expanding the knowledge of professionals interested in working in this field, TECH Global University developed the most complete and updated Postgraduate Diploma in Metaphysics and Philosophy of Knowledge in the educational market. From the concepts of substance and existence, to the nature of time and space, you will explore the fundamental questions about the very structure of the universe. Our faculty are experts in their respective fields, with extensive experience in researching and teaching philosophy. They will guide you through foundational readings and research projects that will challenge you to develop your own philosophical perspectives.
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If you long to explore the mysteries of the universe and delve into the nature of human knowledge, our Postgraduate Diploma is the perfect starting point. Open your mind to new perspectives and challenge your intellectual boundaries as you embark on this exciting academic journey. This Postgraduate Certificate not only seeks to answer fundamental questions, but also to foster your ability to think critically, question conventional beliefs, and explore abstract concepts in depth. Metaphysics and philosophy of knowledge will equip you with analytical and argumentative skills that will be valuable in any field. As we move through the program's curriculum, we will examine how human minds acquire, justify, and apply knowledge. In addition, we will analyze theories of knowledge, from empiricism, to rationalism, and explore how beliefs and truth are intertwined in our understanding of the world. Want to learn more? Enroll now and start unlocking the secrets of existence and knowledge!