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What is
your mind?
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How is it
related to your body?
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What does
it mean to be a person and to be conscious?
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What about
artificial intelligence and information technology?
These and many
other issues are explored in
The Philosophy of Mind,
which looks
at ideas about the mind, from ancient Greece to present day
cognitive science. It explores memory, free will and knowledge
of other minds, and considers issues relating the mind to
religion and artistic creativity.
No
previous knowledge of the subject is required; all terms are
explained.
Contents:
1. From the Greeks to the 16th Century
2. Dualism and its Alternatives
3. Cognitive Science
4. Mind and the Theory of Knowledge
5. Personal Identity and Memory
6. Knowledge of Other Minds
7. Free Will and Action
8. Consciousness
The Creative Mind
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