This course explores the age-old question of the mind versus the brain, and matter versus spirit, by examining contrasting theories like Dualism and Materialism. The learning outcomes include gaining a deeper understanding of the intersection of Neuroscience and Philosophy. The course aims to challenge participants to think critically about the relationship between science and religion. The teaching method involves a TEDx talk format, combining academic insights with real-world applications. This course is intended for individuals interested in exploring complex philosophical and scientific concepts related to the nature of the mind and consciousness.
Overview
Syllabus
Mind or Brain? Matter or Spirit? | Luis O. Jimenez-Rodriguez | TEDxPurdueU
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TEDx