APTPUO - Winter2025 - PHI 2172-A00 Philosophy of Mind

4 months ago


Ottawa, Canada University of Ottawa Full time

Description

:Study of the main approaches to understanding the mind and related questions such as: What is the relation of mind and body? How can we determine that other beings have thoughts? Can machines think? What is consciousness?

Posting limited to:

Professeur à temps-partiel régulier / Regular Part-Time Professor

Date Posted:

May 14, 2024

Closing Date:

June 14, 2024

Note : Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date above

Expected Enrolment:

45

Approval date:

May 14, 2024

Number of credits:

3

Work Hours:

39

Course type:

C

Posting type:

Régulier / Regular

Language of instruction:

Anglais | English

Competence in second language:

N/A

Course Schedule:

- - -

Requirements:

Ph.D in Philosophy. Experience in teaching at university level in Philosophy.

Your syllabus is subject to the approval of the Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of Philosophy

Teaching mode: In person

Course schedule:

Mo 11:30 - 12:50
Th 13:00 - 14:20

39 hours of teaching per semester

Additional Information and/or Comments:

An acceptable level of education and/or experience could be viewed as being equivalent to the educational required and/or demonstrated experience.



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