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What Do Minds Do, If Anything?

Year

2016

Language

ENGLISH

Duration

30m

Rating

TVPG

Written By

David Johnson

Publication Information

The Great Courses

Summary

Examine three more theories of the mind-property dualism, epiphenomenalism, and eliminative materialism-discovering that each has shortcomings. All of us feel that we have minds, so why is it so difficult to pin down what the mind is? Could the mind be an illusion?

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