ARTS2389 Philosophy as a Way of Life (UNSW Sydney): rated 4.4/5 overall across 2 reviews collected on UNSW Wall.
ARTS2389 is a UNSW Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture in School of Humanities and Languages. This page brings together its handbook details and what UNSW students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 作为生活方式的哲学
Type: Undergraduate course
Credit points: 6
Subject area: School of Humanities and Languages
Faculty: Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
How can I live a good life? This course will introduce you to some of the diverse philosophical traditions that have thought deeply and rigorously about how to live a good human life.
ARTS2389 has 2 scored reviews: overall 4.4/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 2 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 4.4/5).
On Reddit: "Yepp from what I remember it was only available as a summer term? The assessments are pretty chill but be warned — if it’s a summer term, it will hit you fast like a ton of bricks. Just keep up with the pace of the course and you’ll be fine."
On Reddit: "ARTS2389 - Philosophy as a way of life https://www.handbook.unsw.edu.au/undergraduate/courses/2024/ARTS2389?year=2024 it was a summer course, I wasn't particulary excited but it had the word stoic in it a few times and I wanted to learn why every podcaster I saw kept talking abo…"
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Q: Is ARTS2389 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 2 reviews: overall 4.4/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches ARTS2389, and when is it offered?
A: ARTS2389 is taught by the Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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