Consciousness Course
This course delves into the mind-body problem, covering classic texts by Nagel, Chalmers, and Jackson, alongside modern theories like Integrated Information Theory and Global Workspace Theory. Participants compare physicalist, dualist, and illusionist perspectives, build thought experiments, and link philosophy with neuroscience and cognitive research, equipping humanities professionals with tools for rigorous analysis and real-world application.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
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What will I learn?
Discover a practical guide to consciousness debates, from Nagel's bat to Chalmers' zombies and Jackson's Mary, up to Integrated Information and Global Workspace Theories. Compare physicalism, dualism, and illusionism; craft and evaluate thought experiments; and integrate philosophical ideas with neuroscience and cognitive science findings.
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Develop skills
- Analyze consciousness theories confidently.
- Apply thought experiments to test arguments.
- Interpret neuroscience for philosophical views.
- Design tests for consciousness claims.
- Compare mind-body views critically.
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