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PHIL 708

Seminar in Philosophical Psychology

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
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Problems concerning the relations of psychology, philosophy, neurobiology, artificial intelligence, and computer-like processing in cognition.

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Lecture3

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Learning Outcomes

  • discuss the relationship between psychology and philosophy by summarizing current research and critically reviewing the literature in a subject area at the intersection of philosophy and psychology.
  • explain and interpret the ideas associated with the seminar topic in a research paper, with reference to the historical texts or the contemporary philosophical or psychological literature.
  • distinguish better and worse reasoning, and recognize conceptual relationships, in historical or contemporary texts dealing with the seminar topic.
  • show how the seminar topic is connected to broader philosophical or psychological concerns, and show what is at stake in its investigation.