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history of philosophy

transversal skills and competences

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applying general knowledge

apply knowledge of philosophy, ethics and religion

philosophy and ethics

philosophy

history of philosophy

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history of philosophy

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The study of the development and evolution of philosophers, philosophical concepts, and ideas throughout history.

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history of philosophy

history of philosophy studies

philosophical history

philosophy history

the study of the history of philosophy

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knowledge

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cross-sector skills and competences

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ESCO is a Europe 2020 initiative.

DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion of the European Commission developed ESCO in collaboration with stakeholders and with the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop).

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Current version: ESCO v1.1.2 (Last update 22/02/2024)