University of Portland Bulletin 2016-2017

PHL 332 Metaphysics: Philosophy of Mind

This course explains a set of conceptual problems involving the nature of mind and of psychological explanations of behavior. These range from classical discussions of the "mind-body problem" to contemporary debates concerning consciousness, mental representation, mental content, innate ideas, the nature of concepts, and the plausibility of psycho-physical reductionism.

Prerequisite

and the plausibility of psycho-physical reductionism.</p>"