PHIL 110: Philosophy of Cognitive Science

[4 units]

Consideration of philosophical and foundational issues in cognitive science, including the Turing Test, the Chinese Room argument, the nature of cognitive architecture, animal cognition, connectionism vs. symbolic artificial intelligence, and the possibility of thinking machines.

Prerequisite: PHIL 001 or COGS 001. Pass/No Pass option. Cross-Listed with COGS 110.