Philosophy of Consciousness Course
This course dives into the philosophy of consciousness, tackling the hard problem, physicalism, panpsychism, and illusionism through real debates. Learners will design rigorous, ethically sound research linking humanities insights with cutting-edge cognitive science, mastering empirical methods from neuroimaging to computational models while honing clear communication of findings and limits.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
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What will I learn?
This course provides a practical exploration of consciousness philosophy, covering the hard problem, phenomenal concepts, physicalist and non-reductive theories. Participants will analyse key arguments, review empirical evidence, apply neuroimaging and computational models, and develop interdisciplinary research projects, gaining skills to clearly convey research limits, results, and implications.
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Develop skills
- Design empirical studies on consciousness by aligning theory, tasks, and neural data.
- Critically compare physicalist, dualist, panpsychist, and illusionist models.
- Use cognitive science tools to probe subjective reports, behaviour, and brain signals.
- Communicate complex consciousness research clearly to interdisciplinary peers.
- Evaluate how new data support, revise, or rule out theories of phenomenal experience.
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