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: |
Assoc.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.