Academic Catalog

PHIL622 ONTOLOGY AND PHILOSOPHY OF MIND II

Course Code: 2410622
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

Continuation of the discussion of some of the major problems in contemporary philosophy of mind and the related ontological issues, such as Turing Test, the Chinese Room Argument, consciousness, modularity of mind, neutral monism, phenomenalism, Continental approaches to the problem of mind, computational theory of mind, personal identity, and free will.