Science, subjectivity and incarnation: possibilities and limitations of the naturalisation project

Academic year: 2010-2011 Course code module FLWFM00500 Semester: 1st semester Credits: 6 Study load (hours) 168 Theory (hours): 30,00 Practice/Exercises(hours): Other (hours): Part-time program: 1 Instructor(s) Joachim Leilich Erik Myin Peter Reynaert Language of instruction: Dutch Semester exam information: exam in the 1st semester Contract restriction information: 1. Prerequisites *Algemene competenties Basic philosophical background. *Sequentiality None 2. Objectives (expected learning outcomes) Being able to understand and evaluate philosophical positions on the naturalisation of the mental. 3. Course content The course deals with the issue of the naturalisation of the mental. This issue is approached from the perspectives of an actualised phenomenology, of analytical philosophy and of the philosophy of cognitive science. 4. Teaching method Direct contact: Lectures Seminars (possible question and answer sessions) Tutorials 5. Assessment method Written assignment: With oral presentation 6. Compulsory reading – study material Information on course materials will be provided during lectures. Texts by Peter Reynaert, Evan Thompson, Dan Dennett and Tim Bayne will be available on Blackboard. 7. Recommended reading - study material 8. Tutoring laatste aanpassing: last update: 03/11/2010 16:51 joachim.leilich