PHIL621 ONTOLOGY AND PHILOSOPHY OF MIND I
Course Code: | 2410621 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
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 Objectives
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.