Topics in the Philosophy of Mind and Cognition

A.Y. 2023/2024
Course offered to students on the PhD programme in
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3
ECTS
16
Overall hours
Lesson period
November 2023
Language
English
Lead instructor: John Andrew Michael
The course aims at familiarizing students with the main philosophical problems in the foundations of cognitive science, as well as the conceptual tools and empirical methods devised by scientists and philosophers in order to solve them. Students will learn about - and learn to question - classic theories of perception, action, consciousness, reduction, and explanation in the philosophy of cognitive science.
Mandatory for students of Phd programme "The Human mind and its explanations: Language, brain and reasoning" at first year, 38° ciclo.
Maximum number of participants: 15
Assessment methods
Giudizio di approvazione
Assessment result
superato/non superato
How to enrol

Deadlines

The course enrolment deadline is usually the 27th day of the month prior to the start date.

How to enrol

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  2. Select the desired programme and click on Registration (Iscrizione) and then on Register (Iscriviti)

Ignore the option "Exam session date” that appears during the enrolment procedure.

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