Philosophy of Mind
Where and what is mind? How can we define?
What you’ll learn
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Critique theories advanced in the Philosophy of Mind, such as substance dualism and reductive physicalism.
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Cut through philosophical jargon and clearly explain the main theories in Western Philosophy regarding the nature of the mind and body and how they interact.
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Identify how philosophical theories in the Philosophy of Mind often echo other parts of culture, such as religious attitudes and developments in science.
Requirements
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mental events
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mental functions
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mental properties
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consciousness
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This course is suitable for beginners
Who this course is for:
- Those studying for interest
- Those working toward an A Level in Philosophy
- Philosophy teachers looking for new ideas for teaching the material.