The course is an introduction to the main theoretical debates regarding the philosophy of cognitive science.
Being able to analyze philosophically relevant aspects of contemporary sciences of mind, in a multidisciplinary perspective.
Lectures
Contents for students who are taking the 6-CFU course
Part 1 – Theoretical foundations of cognitive science - beyond behaviorism - elements of computability theory - cognition as a computational processing of representations - a few examples Part 2 – the notion of intelligence between biology and cognitive sciences
The reading list for this course, together with the lecturer's suggestions and instructions are available on the Italian version of the web page.
Ricevimento: Thursday 2-4 PM
MARCELLO FRIXIONE (President)
MARIA CRISTINA AMORETTI
CARLO PENCO
NICLA VASSALLO
MASSIMILIANO VIGNOLO
November 2nd, 2017
PHILOSOPHY OF COGNITIVE SCIENCE
Oral examination
