Consciousness Course
Explore classic and contemporary debates on the mind, from Nagel and Chalmers to neuroscience and AI. This Consciousness Course gives humanities professionals clear tools to analyze thought experiments and connect theory with real-world inquiry.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Consciousness Course offers a clear, practical path through the mind–body problem, from classic texts by Nagel, Chalmers, and Jackson to today’s leading theories like Integrated Information Theory and Global Workspace Theory. You will compare physicalist, dualist, and illusionist views, practice building and assessing thought experiments, and learn to connect philosophical arguments with real neuroscientific and cognitive research.
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Develop skills
- Analyze classic and contemporary consciousness theories with confidence.
- Use thought experiments and modal reasoning to test mind-body arguments fast.
- Interpret neuroscience findings to assess identity theories and functionalism.
- Design simple empirical tests that probe philosophical claims about consciousness.
- Critically compare physicalist, dualist, and panpsychist views in clear prose.
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