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2018-2019 Hill Book (Class of 2022) [ARCHIVED HILL BOOK]

PHL 252 - Minds, Brains and Technology

Three Credits
Not Offered 2018-2019

A discussion of questions that lie at the intersection of psychology, neuroscience and philosophy, including: How are psychological states like pain related to brain states? Could a digital computer have beliefs? feel pain? fall in love? What can brain-based psychological disorders teach us about the mind? Will advances in neuroscience show that we are not free? or morally responsible?

Prerequisite(s)/Restriction(s): One 100-Level Philosophy course.
Course Applies to: Neuroscience