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Rensselaer Catalog 2007-2008 [Archived Catalog]

PHIL 4800 - Comparative Cognition

What are the fundamental assumptions of cognitive science? Using a comparative approach, this course examines assumptions about the nature of mind, knowledge, self, and reality that underlie contemporary cognitive science from the perspective of traditional Buddhist mind science.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: one course in philosophy.

When Offered: Alternate years.



Credit Hours: 4