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COGS 160: Free Will in Philosophy and Cognitive Science


Units: 4

An exploration of the concept of free will and the plausibility of its existence through both philosophy and cognitive science. By the end of the course students will be conversant on the topic of free will and the latest developments in the debate.

Course Details
Repeats Allowed for Credit: 0

Crosslisted with: PHIL 171
Normal Letter Grade with Pass/No Pass option

GE Requirements
  • Upper Division: Crossroads
  • Upper Division: Writing in the Discipline
  • Approaches to Knowledge: Social Science
  • Approaches to Knowledge: Literary and Textual Analysis
  • Intellectual Experience: Ethics

Requisites and Restrictions
Prerequisite Courses: PHIL 001 or PHIL 002 or PHIL 003 or PHIL 004 or PHIL 005 or PHIL 006 or PHIL 008 or PHIL 009


Instructor Permission Required: No


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