PHI 1041 - Narrative,World and Consciousness

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St. John's University-New York

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Prerequisite: PHI 1000C. The course is centered on the nature and structure of consciousness, and language as it relates to the development of consciousness of self and world. The phenomenological tradition will guide the analysis of consciousness around the notion of "intentionality". Contemporary problems in therelationship between Brain, Mind, and Consciousness will be addressed. The treatment of language will be primarily from a pragmatic view, assessing how language use contributes to self-awareness and awareness of reality. The debate between idealism and realism is a central issue in this course. Credit: 3 semester hours

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stjohns.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 990-6161

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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