Syllabus
Course Code: PHI-SC-B-405 Course Name: Philosophy of Mind (Western) |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | Nature of Western Philosophy of Mind; Nature of Consciousness: First Person Account & Third Person Account. | |
2 | Cartesian Dualism: Meaning, Problems and its Modifications. | |
3 | Behaviourism: Meaning; Psychological Behaviorism of B.F.Skinner; Philosophical Behaviourism of L. Wittgenstein & G.Ryle; Identity Theory of J.J.C. Smart. | |
4 | A General Introduction of Functionalism; Representational Theory of Mind; Inter representational theories of Mind (Donald Davidson & Daniel C. Dennett) and Eliminativism (Paul Churchland). |