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    Study ancient philosophy, including the works of Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. Understand their contributions to Western thought.

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      Universiteit Leiden

      The Cosmopolitan Medieval Arabic World

      Skills you'll gain: World History, Cultural Diversity, Political Sciences, Ancient History, European History, Social Sciences, Economics, Liberal Arts, Research, Science and Research

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      431 reviews

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      Kennesaw State University

      Organization Planning and Development for the 6 σ Black Belt

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma Methodology, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Organizational Development, Change Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Business Strategy, Quality Management, Benchmarking, Leadership and Management, Performance Measurement, Strategic Thinking, Cost Management, Business Metrics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      494 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northwestern University

      The Talmud: A Methodological Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Legal Research, Ancient History, Research, Liberal Arts, Cultural Responsiveness, Research Methodologies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      296 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      Why Smart Executives Fail: Common Mistakes & Warning Signs

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership and Management, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Strategic Decision-Making, Culture Transformation, Accountability, Organizational Change, Business Strategy, Compensation Management, Change Management, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      393 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Amsterdam

      Big History - From the Big Bang until Today

      Skills you'll gain: World History, Ancient History, Cultural Diversity, Physical Science, Anthropology, Timelines, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Environment, Environmental Science, Biology, Physics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      251 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universiteit Leiden

      Risk in Modern Society

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Safety and Security, Environmental Issue, Cyber Security Strategy, Decision Making, Public Health

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      220 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      Journey of the Universe: The Unfolding of Life

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Liberal Arts, Environment, Biology, Creativity, Anthropology, Systems Thinking, Social Studies, Physical Science, Timelines, Cultural Diversity, Physics, Scientific Methods

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      436 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tel Aviv University

      The Fall and Rise of Jerusalem

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, World History, International Relations, Governance, Research Methodologies, Cultural Diversity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      342 reviews

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      Duke University

      Think Again II: How to Reason Deductively

      Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Computational Logic, Mathematical Modeling, Scientific Methods

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      393 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Serious Gaming

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Persuasive Communication, Employee Engagement, Culture, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Research, Simulations, Psychology, Social Sciences

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      369 reviews

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      University of California, Irvine

      Skepticism

      Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Social Justice, Research, Policy Analysis, Scientific Methods, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      84 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      ¿Cómo persuadir? Jugando con palabras, imágenes y números

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Presentations, Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Research, Data Visualization, Persona (User Experience), Psychology

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular ancient philosophy courses

    • The Cosmopolitan Medieval Arabic World: Universiteit Leiden
    • Organization Planning and Development for the 6 σ Black Belt: Kennesaw State University
    • The Talmud: A Methodological Introduction: Northwestern University
    • Why Smart Executives Fail: Common Mistakes & Warning Signs: Dartmouth College
    • Big History - From the Big Bang until Today: University of Amsterdam
    • Risk in Modern Society : Universiteit Leiden
    • Journey of the Universe: The Unfolding of Life: Yale University
    • The Fall and Rise of Jerusalem: Tel Aviv University
    • Think Again II: How to Reason Deductively: Duke University
    • Serious Gaming: Erasmus University Rotterdam

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