Functionalism Courses and Certifications

University of Amsterdam

Classical Sociological Theory

13 reviews

Explore influential sociological theories from Marx, Weber, and Durkheim. Analyze classical concepts still relevant today, diving deep into complex texts and ideas that shaped modern social science.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Psychology 312: History and Systems of Psychology

Explore the evolution of psychological thought, from philosophical roots to modern theories, emphasizing key figures, schools, and societal impacts on the field's development.

• Study.com
• 19 hours 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Dieter Rams: Principles of Good Design

770 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn about the life and work of Dieter Rams, as he ruminates on consumerism, sustainability, and the future of design in this feature-length documentary film.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Objectified

101 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

In this acclaimed documentary, renowned designers such as Dieter Rams and Marc Newson discuss the significance of the objects we surround ourselves with and the object makers.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 2 hours 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Models of Consciousness Conferences

Aïda Elamrani - Inputs, Outputs, and Meta-Models

Explore inputs, outputs, and meta-models in consciousness science, examining a unifying framework to compare diverse theories and bridge the mind-matter divide.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Models of Consciousness Conferences

No Substitute for Functionalism

Explores types of variations in consciousness models, proving broad functionalist theories immune to substitution arguments. Discusses implications for consciousness science and functionalism.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Jeffrey Kaplan

Functionalism

Explore Putnam's Multiple Realizability argument and functionalist theory of mind, examining mental states as functional states with specific inputs and outputs in philosophy.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Anthropology for UPSC

Anthropological Theories

Comprehensive exploration of major anthropological theories, from classical evolutionism to postmodernism, providing a solid foundation for UPSC exam preparation.

• YouTube
• 6 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Psychology - History and Approaches

Explore psychology's foundations, key debates, and historical schools of thought in this comprehensive introduction to the field.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

The Aspen Institute

Architecture and the Bauhaus - Critiques and Commendations

Exploring Bauhaus architecture's complex legacy, critiques, and influence on modern design, unpacking its defining characteristics and relationship with the school's curriculum.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Minds and Machines

4 reviews

An introduction to philosophy of mind, exploring consciousness, reality, AI, and more. The most in-depth philosophy course available online.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Netaji Subhas Open University, Kolkata;  CEC

INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY-II

Explore major sociological perspectives, theories, and research methods. Gain insights into social institutions, movements, and contemporary issues through diverse theoretical lenses and analytical approaches.

• Swayam
• 15 weeks
• Finished
• Free Online Course