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MODULE 1

Unit 1 Notions and definitions of Philosophy………….. 1
Unit 2 The Origin and Development of Philosophy… …. 7
Unit 3 Branches of Philosophy…………………………. 14
Unit 4 Methods of Philosophy………………………….. 20
Unit 5 Philosophy and other Sciences…………………… 26

MODULE 2

Unit 1 Some problems of philosophy……………………. 32
Unit 2 Themes of Philosophy……………………………. 38
Unit 3 Mind and body and the problem of universal……. 44
Unit 4 Change/movement, time and place………… ……. 50
Unit 5 Existence of God and evolution………………….. 54

MODULE 3

Unit 1 Ancient Philosophy……………………………….. 60
Unit 2 Medieval Philosophy ………………………….. 65
Unit 3 Modern Philosophy……………………………….. 71
Unit 4 Contemporary Philosophy………………………… 76
Unit 5 African Philosophy ……………………………….. 81
Unit 6 The Relevance of philosophy …………………….. 83