PHIL621 ONTOLOGY AND PHILOSOPHY OF MIND I
Course Code: |
2410621 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Philosophy |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Graduate |
Course Coordinator: |
Assist.Prof.Dr MAJID DAVOODY BENI |
Offered Semester: |
Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Discussion of some of the major problems in contemporary philosophy of mind and the related ontological issues. The topics covered include the body-mind problem. the problem of other minds. Cartesian dualism. Behaviorism. the Identity Theory. Functionalism. Eliminative Materialism. the Supervenience Theories. Qualia. Intentionality.