Essay topics for essay #2
- Explain Perry's proposal about the explanatory gap, and Chalmers' two main criticisms. Do you agree with Perry or Chalmers, or neither? Explain your reasons carefully.
- Explain and critically evaluate Crick's theory of freewill.
- Provide a summary of the main points in Andy Clark's "Memento's Revenge: Objections and Replies to the Extended Mind." Do you agree with these points? Why, or why not?
- How are emotions related to consciousness? Are emotions always conscious, sometimes conscious, or never conscious?