Video: Introduction to Philosophy Online Class Session — The Mind and Consciousness, Part 2: Materialist Theories of Mind
The following is a video recording of my recent Introduction to Philosophy online class session on materialist theories of mind (identity theory, behaviorism, and functionalism), Part 2 of a three-part series on the mind and consciousness. See below for a list of topics covered in this online class session.
Date
April 23, 2020
Instructor
Zachary Fruhling, College of Eastern Idaho
Topics Covered:
Attendance Question: Is it possible for advanced computers to experience the same subjective mental states that we do?
Identity Theory
Type Identity Theory
Token Identity Theory
Multiple Realizability
Behaviorism:
Behaviorism in Philosophy of Mind
Behaviorism in Psychology
Behaviorism in Education
Functionalism
Pros and Cons of Functionalism
John Searle and the Chinese Room Thought Experiment
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