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!!Without the mind, there won't be any ...
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** Freewill - making decisions, choosing what to do
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** [[stanford:freewill|Freewill]] - making decisions, choosing what to do
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* Cognitive science, cognitive neuroscience and psychology are all sciences of the mind. What is the function of philosophy?
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* [[stanford:cognitive-science|Cognitive science]], cognitive neuroscience and psychology are all sciences of the mind. What is the function of philosophy?
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** The other minds problem - How do we know the existence of other minds?
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** [[stanford:other-minds|The other minds problem]] - How do we know the existence of other minds?
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* Art, culture and society
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* Art, culture, science and technology
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* Moral and political values
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* The mind-body problem - how does the mind relate to the brain? Aspects of the mind-body problem
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* The mind-body problem, a metaphysical problem - how does the mind relate to the brain? Aspects of the mind-body problem
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* Two epistemological problems
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** The problem of solipsism - Is my own mind the only thing that exists
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!!Major philosophical / empirical issues relating to the mind
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* The other mind problem - How do we know the existence of other minds?
* The human / non-human divide - Do other animals have minds? How are they different from those of human beings?

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!!The foundational status of the mind

* Art, culture and society
* Humanities and social sciences
* Values?

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** Freewill - making decisions, choosing what to do
** Consciousness - feelings, sensations, emotions
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* See [[Main/PhilosophyAndCognitiveScience]]
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!!Why philosophy?

* Cognitive science, cognitive neuroscience and psychology are all sciences of the mind. What is the function of philosophy?
* See PhilosophyAndCognitiveScience
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!Introduction

!!Philosophical issues relating to the mind

* The mind-body problem - how does the mind relate to the brain?
* Aspects of the mind-body problem
** Freewill
** Consciousness
** [[Main/Intentionality]]