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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Introduction to Philosophy: God, Knowledge and Consciousness

Massachusetts Institute of Technology via MITx Online

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Syllabus

  • How to construct and analyze philosophical arguments
  • How to write clearly and communicate complicated ideas effectively
  • Arguments for and against the existence of God
  • The distinction between epistemic and practical rationality
  • Theories of Knowledge
  • Physicalist and Non-Physicalist theories of consciousness
  • Free Will and Determinism
  • Personal Identity

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Caspar Hare

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