MINDS AND MACHINES   [Archived Catalog]
2016-2017 Johnstown Campus Catalog
   

PHIL 0440 - MINDS AND MACHINES


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This introductory level course is devoted to explicating and critically evaluating the thesis that the human mind, or at least its cognitive faculty, can be understood as a computing machine. Readings are primarily from contemporary authors, and include both scientists and philosophers.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis


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