Learner Reviews & Feedback for Philosophy and the Sciences: Introduction to the Philosophy of Physical Sciences by The University of Edinburgh
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NJ
Jun 1, 2021
The course was really fun and enjoyable. The course offered a lot of information in a very simple way. All the instructors were very fluent with their explanation and I thoroughly enjoyed this course!
RB
Jan 28, 2017
Un curso muy completo y fácil de digerir sobre la cosmología y el principio antrópico, muy recomendable para la comprensión que se tiene sobre el universo actualmente y la razón de nuestra existencia.
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By Rabeet T
•May 6, 2020
Extremely well explained! A brilliant course highly recommended for anyone who wishes to learn about cosmology and reality
By Don S
•Nov 2, 2023
Loved it. Really feel I have learnt something new and exciting. A bit challenging at times for me but I got through it.
By Oscar R
•Jul 26, 2019
This course is very interesting to get to know deeply Contemporary astronomy and his philosophical consequences. Thanks
By Leonardo A E L
•Sep 30, 2016
Really amazing course, I enjoyed a lot the videos and additinal lectures. Looking forward for a more extended course.
By GIULIANO Z
•May 12, 2020
Very well explained, even if it's filled with some of the most difficoult topics human beings have ever conceived.
By Gabriela C G
•Sep 27, 2018
EXCELENTE CURSO!!! LOS ACADÉMICOS EXPLICAN DE MANERA MUY CLARA, CONCEPTOS QUE PODRÍAN PARECER DE MUCHA DIFICULTAD.
By Maruf L
•Sep 26, 2019
very interesting course. I learnt a lot new things and also reinforced some of the other things I use to know.
By Pascal S
•May 26, 2019
A great course. My only quiblle are that the summary slides don't always coincide with the video explanations.
By Robert C
•Apr 24, 2019
This course wasn't exactly what I thought it would be, It was better. I found it to be challenging but good.
By Lora X
•Sep 27, 2018
The physics part is somewhat challenging, but good for getting a sense of the philosophy of physical sciences.
By Tohid H
•Oct 29, 2020
The perspective that this course proposes is fascinating and engaging. I hope to see more courses like this.
By sude a
•May 12, 2020
The course starts with a really simple question and ends up in a really different place. Highly recomended!
By Claudia M
•Dec 14, 2020
Very rich course, though not long. It has the right mix between challenging and easier parts. I loved it.
By Johnson L
•Jun 11, 2017
Definitely helpful for understanding the philosophy under the context of physical sciences for starters.
By Ruth A C
•Jan 10, 2021
Instructors are passionate, enthusiastic, non-dogmatic, knowledgeable and current. The course was fun.
By Diego B
•Dec 1, 2016
Excellent course on cosmology and philosophy. Great course material and additional for further reading.
By María D D C
•Aug 16, 2020
Very interesting I learned many things I didn’t know about cosmology and the relation with philosophy
By Juan C R N
•Jul 31, 2020
Excelente curso introductorio para los amantes de las ciencias naturales y el pensamiento filosófico.
By Ahmed H
•Mar 18, 2017
Thought provocative, challenging and entertaining journey through time, space and mind.
By Burak Ç
•Oct 6, 2018
very useful for course to understand modern cosmology and its philosophical background
By Clare H
•Jan 12, 2018
I thought this was a great overview: well-produced, engaging, and thought-provoking.
By Attense C
•Mar 4, 2021
Very interesting, and for some reason my recall sticks even months after taking it.
By Francisco J d O
•Jun 15, 2019
eternal apprentice One more course. More information. I love the COURSERA platform.
By Diego M
•Nov 19, 2022
Very interesting. It gives you a good perspective on where to continue searching.
By Alex R
•Mar 1, 2021
I found this course rather interesting, although at times it is a bit confusing.