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Philosophy of mind : brains, consciousness, and thinking machines.

Title
Philosophy of mind : brains, consciousness, and thinking machines.
Author
Grim, Patrick,
Publication
Chantilly, VA : Teaching Company, ©2008.

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Moving imageUse in library BD418.3 .S43 2008 DVDOff-site
Moving imageUse in library BD418.3 .S43 2008 guidebookOff-site

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Teaching Company. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr91045166
Description
4 videodiscs (720 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in. +
Series Statement
Great courses (DVD). Philosophy & intellectual history
Uniform Title
Great courses (DVD). Philosophy & intellectual history.
Alternative Title
Brains, consciousness, and thinking machines
Subjects
Genre/Form
Filmed lectures.
Note
  • 24 lectures (30 min. per lecture).
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Contents
  • Part 1, Lecture 1. The dream, the brain, and the machine -- Lecture 2. The mind-body problem -- Lecture 3. Brains and minds, parts and wholes -- Lecture 4. The inner theater -- Lecture 5. Living in the material world -- Lecture 6. A functional approach to the mind -- Lecture 7. What is it about robots -- Lecture 8. Body image -- Lecture 9. Self-identity and other minds -- Lecture 10. Perception--what do you really see -- Lecture 11. Perception--intentionality and evolution -- Lecture 12. A mind in the world.
  • Part 2, Lecture 13. A history of smart machines -- Lecture 14. Intelligence and IQ -- Lecture 15. Artificial intelligence -- Lecture 16. Brains and computers -- Lecture 17. Attacks on artificial intelligence -- Lecture 18. Do we have free will -- Lecture 19. Seeing and believing -- Lecture 20. Mysteries of color -- Lecture 21. The hard problem of consciousness -- Lecture 22. The conscious brain--2 1/2 physical theories -- Lecture 23. The HOT theory and antitheories -- Lecture 24. What we know and what we don't know.
ISBN
  • 9781598034240
  • 1598034243
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library