24.221 Metaphysics, Spring 2015
Author(s)
Khoo, Justin
Alternative Title
Metaphysics
Date Issued
June 2015
Abstract
This course is a study of basic metaphysical issues concerning existence, the mind-body problem, personal identity, and causation plus its implications for freedom. This class features classical as well as contemporary readings and it provides practice in written and oral communication.
Subjects
free will
mind-body problem
personal identity
causation
Modal Metaphysics
Libertarianism
Time travel
Choice
Freedom
existence
MIT Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Linguistics and Philosophy
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