Arts, Sciences, and Engineering Philosophy
Course Section Listing Course Course Title Term Credits Status
COURSE_SECTION-3-117872 PHIL 270-1 (Selected Topics in Modern Philosophy): Beyond Dualism Fall 2021 4.0 - 0.0 Open
Schedule:
Day Begin End Location Start Date End Date
R 200 PM 440 PM Lattimore Room 531
Enrollment: Enrolled     
9 		Capacity     
25
Co-Located: PHIL 270-1 (P), PHIL 270W-1, PHIL 470-1
Instructors: Alison Peterman
Description:

This will be a course about the metaphysics of mind. It focuses on the philosophical period during which the work on this topic is extremely rich and deeply influential on current philosophy of mind: the 17th and 18th centuries. We start with some versions of dualism, including Descartes and Henry More, and then move to alternatives to dualism like idealism, materialism, and panpsychism offered by philosophers like Leibniz, Margaret Cavendish, Anne Conway, Elizabeth of Bohemia, and Anton Wilhelm Amo.
Offered: Fall Spring Summer
Course Section Listing Course Course Title Term Credits Status
COURSE_SECTION-3-116855 PHIL 270W-1 (Selected Topics in Modern Philosophy): Beyond Dualism Fall 2021 4.0 - 0.0 Open
Schedule:
Day Begin End Location Start Date End Date
R 200 PM 440 PM Lattimore Room 531
Enrollment: Enrolled     
9 		Capacity     
25
Co-Located: PHIL 270-1 (P), PHIL 270W-1, PHIL 470-1
Instructors: Alison Peterman
Description: This will be a course about the metaphysics of mind. It focuses on the philosophical period during which the work on this topic is extremely rich and deeply influential on current philosophy of mind: the 17th and 18th centuries. We start with some versions of dualism, including Descartes and Henry More, and then move to alternatives to dualism like idealism, materialism, and panpsychism offered by philosophers like Leibniz, Margaret Cavendish, Anne Conway, Elizabeth of Bohemia, and Anton Wilhelm Amo.
Offered: Fall Spring Summer