Philosophy | University of Parma

Professor
Academic discipline: Logica e filosofia della scienza (M-FIL/02)
Field: Istituzioni di filosofia
Type of training activity: Characterising

30 hours
of face-to-face activities

6 credits

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exam calls

Learning objectives

give an example of interdisciplinary study in Science and philosophy.

Prerequisites

none

Course unit content

The impact of contemporary science on the kind of models of the mind that are actually proposed.

Full programme

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Bibliography

ffor students who attend classes : Edelman G. Più grande del cielo, Einaudi 2004; Minsky M. La società della Mente Adelphi 1989. The rest of the bibliography will be discussed in class.
Students who do not attend class must meet the teacher in order to fix the program.

Teaching methods

seminar discussions

Assessment methods and criteria

presentation of a paper in class, written final paper and an oral discussion of a problemm that the teacher proposes one week before the exam.

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