PHI6016   Cognitive Studies Seminar   (30 credits)

Description

Cognitive science is a research field in which philosophy, psychology, neuroscience, linguistics, computer science, and anthropology come together to discover how the mind works. This module aims to: 1. Introduce students to major theoretical issues in cognitive science. 2. Help students to see how empirical evidence drawn from different disciplines is relevant to key issues in cognitive science. 3. Equip students with an understanding of the philosophical importance of cognitive science.

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