Neurophilosophy Sequence

Faculty Mentor: Professor Brian Keeley (Pitzer)

Recommended Common Core Electives

Choose four from at least three categories

  • Intro to Psychology (PSYC 052 SC)
  • Intro Biology (BIOL 044L)
  • Psychological Statistics (PSYC 103 SC, PSYC 091 PZ, PSYC 109 CM)
  • Introduction to Python (NEUR 099)

Sequence Courses

Four with a two-semester senior thesis, five with a one-semester thesis

Students should work with their academic advisers and/or Prof Borowski to select a set of cohesive courses relevant to their interests and career/ professional goals.

  • PHIL 030 – Knowledge, Mind & Existence (PZ)
  • PHIL 080 – Philosophy of Mind (PO) OR PHIL 135 – Philosophy of Mind (CMC)
  • PHIL 103 – Philosophy of Science: Historical Survey (PO)
  • PHIL 104 – Philosophy of Science: Topical Survey (PO)
  • PHIL 106 – Philosophy of Biology (PO)
  • PHIL 185C – Topics in Philosophy of Cognitive Science (PZ)
  • PHIL 185N – Topics in Neurophilosophy (PZ)
  • COGS 123 – Minds, Brains & Programs (Joint taught)