2020-11-25
phil-1101
- Questions for guiding the reading
- What is the mind-body problem?
- What is Cartesian Dualism?
- What are some of the strengths of the theory?
- What are some of the objections to it?
- What is Philosophical Behaviorism?
- What are some of the strengths of the theory?
- What are some of the objections to it?
- What is Mind-Brain Identity theory?
- What are some of the strengths of the theory?
- What are some of the objections to it?
- What is Functionalism?
- What are some of the strengths of the theory?
- What are some of the objections to it?
- Philosophy of Mind
- Branch of philosophy that investigates the nature of the mind
- Is your mind just a product of your brain or are minds and brains different things?
- Why does this question matter?
- Materialism
- When your body dies, everything about you will cease to exist (including your mind)
- Dualism
- Objection to dualism
- How do mind and matter causally interact with each other?