HPL 444 Philosophy of Mind
A philosophical examination of the mind and mental functioning. Some questions addressed include the following: Can we know what it is like to be a bat? Could it be that everyone (other than oneself) is a robot? What is the relationship between mind and brain? Can computers think? Readings include the work of Nagel, Wittgenstein, and Freud, among others.
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Humanities and Social Sciences ProgramOffered
Fall Semester
Spring Semester
Summer Session 1