PHL 328, 338 - Philosophy of Mind

1 course unit

This course is a survey of the fundamental issues, controversies, and methods in contemporary philosophy of mind. Topics will include the relation between the mental and the physical, the problem of consciousness, perception, intentionality, mental causation, and the self. The course will also examine various methods for studying the mind, such as phenomenology, conceptual analysis, and natural scientific approaches.
Prerequisite(s): Any previous course in philosophy or NSC 201 Mind & Brain .
Meets general academic requirement HU (and W when offered as 338).