PHIL 440.001 – Philosophy of Mind

Instructor: Carla Merino-Rajme. This course meets R 4:00 – 6:30 p.m. in CW 213.

In this course, we will explore central questions in philosophy of mind. We begin by discussing different positions on the mind-body problem such as dualism, behaviorism, the identity theory, and functionalism. We will then turn to specialized topics on intentionality and consciousness.

Recommended prerequisite: at least 2 PHIL courses other than PHIL 155, including PHIL 340.