Continental Philosophy

In this module, we'll start with an Introduction to Continental PhilosophyThe study of fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, and ethics., providing an overview of its historical contextA discrete unit of archaeological evidence, such as a layer of soil, a structure, or a feature, that can be recorded and interpreted., key figures, and overarching themes. Next, we will plunge into the world of ExistentialismThe theory that humans have free will to determine the course of their own lives., a philosophical movement that emphasizes individual existence, freedom, and subjective experience. Following this, we will explore Phenomenology, a rich tradition focused on the structures of experience and consciousnessThe state of being aware and perceiving the world.. Finally, we’ll engage with Postmodernism, a philosophical movement that challenges overarching narratives, questions the assumptions of Enlightenment rationality, and disrupts traditional boundaries of thought.