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PHIL: Philosophy

265-01
Minds, Brains, and Computers
 
MW 1:35 pm - 3:10 pm
J. Kronen
Core 
02/05 - 05/24
27/26/0
Lecture
CRN 22257
4 Cr.
Size: 27
Enrolled: 26
Waitlisted: 0
02/05 - 05/24
M T W Th F Sa Su

1:35 pm
3:10 pm
MHC 205

 

1:35 pm
3:10 pm
MHC 205

       

Subject: Philosophy (PHIL)

CRN: 22257

In Person | Lecture

St Paul: Murray-Herrick Campus Center 205

2020 Core Requirements Met:
      Phil/Theo
          OR
     Integ/Humanities

(2020 Core Planning Guide)

  John Kronen

A philosophical examination of the mind from both classical and contemporary perspectives. Content that may be covered includes: the relation between the mind and the body/brain, theories of the soul and how it relates to mind and brain, theories of personal identity over time, free will, mental causation, functionalist theories of intelligence, computer/artificial intelligence, and the nature of consciousness. The course considers reflection on these topics from within both Catholic intellectual tradition and other traditions and perspectives, and engages contemporary philosophical work informed by brain and computer science. Prerequisite: PHIL 110, PHIL 115, or PHIL 197.

4 Credits

301-07
SigWk: Minds,Brains,&Computers
 
MW 1:35 pm - 3:10 pm
J. Kronen
Core 
02/05 - 05/24
3/2/0
Lecture
CRN 22332
4 Cr.
Size: 3
Enrolled: 2
Waitlisted: 0
02/05 - 05/24
M T W Th F Sa Su

1:35 pm
3:10 pm
MHC 205

 

1:35 pm
3:10 pm
MHC 205

       

Subject: Philosophy (PHIL)

CRN: 22332

In Person | Lecture

St Paul: Murray-Herrick Campus Center 205

2020 Core Requirements Met:
      Phil/Theo
          OR
     Integ/Humanities

Other Requirements Met:
     Signature Work

(2020 Core Planning Guide)

  John Kronen

This Signature Work section of Minds, Brains, and Computers is a philosophical examination of the mind from both classical and contemporary perspectives. Content that may be covered includes: the relation between the mind and the body/brain, theories of the soul and how it relates to mind and brain, theories of personal identity over time, free will, mental causation, functionalist theories of intelligence, computer/artificial intelligence, and the nature of consciousness. The course considers reflection on these topics from within both Catholic intellectual tradition and other traditions and perspectives, and engages contemporary philosophical work informed by brain and computer science. Prerequisites: PHIL 110 or PHIL 197; and at least 80 credits completed by the start of the course.

4 Credits


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