This is an archived course. A more recent version may be available at ocw.mit.edu.

 

Study Materials

Handouts

Handout 1: Arguments - The Basics (PDF)

Handout 2: The Chinese Room Argument (PDF)

Handout 3: Properties and Particulars (PDF)

Handout 4: Dualism (PDF)

Handout 5: Possibility and Necessity (PDF)

Handout 6: Behaviorism (PDF)

Handout 7: The Identity Theory (PDF)

Handout 8: Functionalism (PDF)

Handout 9: Externalism and Self-knowledge (PDF)

Handout 10: The Knowledge Argument Against Physicalism (PDF)

Material

Topical review outline (PDF)