Mind, Brain, and Self

CAS PH 266

  • Critical Thinking
  • Philosophical Inquiry and Life's Meanings
  • Writing-Intensive Course

Undergraduate Prerequisites: First Year Writing Seminar (e.g., WR 100 or WR 120). - This course is devoted to exploring the relationships among consciousness, the mind, and the brain, the nature of the self or person, and other related topics. This course will also examine whether and to what extent these issues can be addressed by contemporary natural science. Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Philosophical Inquiry and Life's Meanings, Writing-Intensive Course, Critical Thinking.

FALL 2024 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
A1 CAS 233 MWF 4:40 pm-5:30 pm

SPRG 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
A1 Anderson CAS 225 TR 9:30 am-10:45 am

SPRG 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
B1 Westberg CAS 116 MWF 3:35 pm-4:25 pm

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