Free Will Courses and Certifications

Philosophy, Science and Religion: Science and Philosophy

961 ratings at Coursera

Explore the interplay between philosophy, science, and religion through expert-led discussions on free will, creationism, scientific truths, and the compatibility of scientific and religious worldviews.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

John Milton: Paradise Lost

1 review

Read John Milton’s Paradise Lost through a modern lens and contribute to the still-expanding scholarship of Milton’s enduring masterpiece.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

University of Cambridge

Introduction to Cognitive Psychology and Neuropsychology

23 ratings at edX

Explore cognitive functions, research methods, and key debates in psychology. Gain insights into memory, language, attention, and perception while understanding the mind-brain relationship and human behavior development.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 2-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Free Will and Neuroscience

Explore neuroscientific perspectives on free will, examining key experiments, neural anatomy, and the interplay between volitional and non-volitional processes in human behavior and consciousness.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Question Reality: Mind

Explore mathematics, nature, consciousness, and AI. Delve into logic, simulations, free will, and the potential of machine intelligence to mimic human cognition.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Neural Basis of Imagination, Free Will, and Morality

Explore the neural foundations of imagination, free will, and morality. Examine brain changes, decision-making processes, and the origins of human ethics and goodness.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Basics of Libertarian Free Will

Explore philosophical perspectives on free will, examining freedom, causation, consciousness, and determinism. Analyze arguments for and against free will, and compare types of libertarian free will.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Thought Experiments: An introduction to philosophy

11 ratings at Coursera

Explore philosophical concepts through thought experiments, examining knowledge, reality, mind-body problem, free will, personal identity, ethics, and justice. Develop critical thinking and analytical skills to tackle complex philosophical questions.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Philosophy 101: Intro to Philosophy

Explore fundamental philosophical concepts, from logic and fallacies to epistemology and ethics. Engage with expert instructors to gain a comprehensive understanding of key philosophical ideas and their real-world applications.

• Study.com
• 18 hours 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Learn Neuroscience: How Your Brain Works in Six Lectures

Explore mind-blowing neuroscience insights on personality, abilities, imagination, and consciousness. Discover your brain's hidden functions and its impact on who you are in six engaging lectures.

• Skillshare
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

UExcel Introduction to Philosophy: Study Guide & Test Prep

Comprehensive guide covering fundamental philosophical concepts, theories, and systems, ideal for UExcel exam preparation. Explores logic, metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and more through concise lessons.

• Study.com
• 18 hours 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Philosophy: the nature of persons

2 ratings at OpenLearn

What is a person? This free course, Philosophy: the nature of persons, examines this philosophical question concerning the nature of personhood. You will examine whether a 'person' is the same as a...

• OpenLearn
• 15 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

The Evolution of Agency

Explore the emergence of agency in living organisms, challenging reductionist views and proposing a framework for understanding purposeful behavior, free will, and mental causation in biological systems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Turing Test for Free Will - Determinism and Unpredictability in Decision-Making

Explore the interplay of determinism, randomness, and free will in decision-making processes. Discover a proposed 'Turing test' for free will and its implications for human and artificial intelligence.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

The Brain and the Law - How Neuroscience Will Shift Blameworthiness

Explore how neuroscience challenges criminal justice assumptions, examining brain equality, incarceration effectiveness, and rehabilitation technologies. Insights into unconscious behavior drivers and future-focused legal approaches.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course