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Perception and the Mind-Body Problem
( 30 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Perception
Overview of the importance of perception in understanding the mind-body problem
Module #2
The Mind-Body Problem Defined
Exploring the fundamental question of how the mind relates to the body
Module #3
Historical Background of the Mind-Body Problem
Survey of philosophical and scientific perspectives on the mind-body problem from ancient to modern times
Module #4
The Nature of Consciousness
Examining the complexities of conscious experience and its relationship to perception
Module #5
Theories of Perception
Introduction to prominent theories of perception, including direct realism, indirect realism, and constructivism
Module #6
The Visual System
Anatomy and physiology of the eye and visual processing
Module #7
Hearing and Sound Perception
The auditory system and the psychology of sound perception
Module #8
Touch and Somatosensation
The role of the somatosensory system in perceiving the world
Module #9
Taste and Smell
The chemical senses and their impact on our perception of the world
Module #10
Multimodal Perception
How our senses work together to create a unified percept
Module #11
Dualism
The philosophical view that the mind and body are separate entities
Module #12
Monism
The philosophical view that the mind and body are not separate entities
Module #13
Epiphenomenalism
The view that the mind is a byproduct of brain activity
Module #14
Functionalism
The view that mental states are defined by their functional roles
Module #15
Panpsychism
The view that consciousness is a fundamental and ubiquitous aspect of the universe
Module #16
Neuroscience and the Mind-Body Problem
Recent findings in neuroscience and their implications for our understanding of the mind-body problem
Module #17
The Binding Problem
The challenge of explaining how features of perception are integrated into a unified conscious experience
Module #18
The Hard Problem of Consciousness
The challenge of explaining why we have subjective experiences at all
Module #19
Integrated Information Theory (IIT)
A theoretical framework for understanding consciousness and the mind-body problem
Module #20
Global Workspace Theory (GWT)
A theoretical framework for understanding consciousness and the mind-body problem
Module #21
The Implications of the Mind-Body Problem for Artificial Intelligence
Exploring the potential for AI systems to have conscious experiences
Module #22
The Mind-Body Problem and Free Will
The implications of the mind-body problem for our understanding of free will and moral responsibility
Module #23
The Mind-Body Problem and Personal Identity
The implications of the mind-body problem for our understanding of personal identity and the self
Module #24
The Mind-Body Problem and the Nature of Reality
The implications of the mind-body problem for our understanding of the nature of reality
Module #25
Conclusion:The Future of the Mind-Body Problem
Reflections on the current state of the mind-body problem and potential avenues for future research
Module #26
The Mind-Body Problem and Altered States
Exploring the implications of altered states of consciousness (e.g. dreaming, psychedelic experience) for our understanding of the mind-body problem
Module #27
The Mind-Body Problem and Embodiment
The role of the body in shaping our perception and experience
Module #28
The Mind-Body Problem and the Philosophy of Mind
Advanced topics in the philosophy of mind, including metaphysics of mind and the nature of mental states
Module #29
The Mind-Body Problem and Cognitive Science
Advanced topics in cognitive science, including computational models of mind and the neural correlates of consciousness
Module #30
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Perception and the Mind-Body Problem career


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