The Relationship Between Consciousness and Physical States in Philosophy of Mind

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This exam assesses understanding of the connection between consciousness and physical states. Candidates will articulate philosophical arguments and engage critically with theories that define this relationship.

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Exam Details

Duration: 45 minutes

Prerequisites: Introduction To Philosophy, Philosophy Of Mind Theory

Key Topics

  • Consciousness
  • Mind-Body Dualism
  • Physicalism
  • Mental Events
  • Theories of Mind

Learning Outcomes

  • Articulate Theories Of Consciousness
  • Evaluate Mind-Body Theories
  • Engage In Philosophical Argumentation
  • Analyze Mental Events

Full Description

This exam focuses on the interplay between consciousness and physical states, highlighting theories that address the nature of mental events and their correlations with bodily phenomena.

Understanding this relationship is crucial for philosophical inquiries into mind-body dualism and physicalism, impacting current debates in neuroscience, cognitive science, and ethics.

The exam will assess the students' abilities to articulate complex philosophical arguments related to consciousness, differentiate between various theories, and engage in critical discussions.

Candidates are encouraged to demonstrate their depth of knowledge through verbal analysis of key philosophical positions and their implications in contemporary thought.

Sample Questions

  • How can we differentiate between the mind and the body in philosophical terms?
  • What arguments support the view of physicalism over dualism?

Field: Humanities

Subfield: Philosophy

Specialization: Philosophy of Mind

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