THE PHILOSOPHY CLASS

In The Critique of Pure Reason (first published in 1781), the German philosopher Immanuel Kant maintained that causation was one of the fu...

Very roughly, the identity theory asserts that the mind is the brain.More precisely, it claims that mental states are physical states of the...

In fact it is an amazing observation, that a religion, a system of beliefs, in this case christianity, has been able to block the developmen...

After our sidetrack on the question "What is matter?", let's return to our main road, that of investigating materialism itself...

In the last two lectures I have drawn your attention to the fact that the subject of our current project is not just an interesting philosop...

It is often said that man has a " free will " because we have choices. This is not true. Every organism is constantly making choic...