Philosophy of Mind

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10 cards
Card 1
Term
Dualism
Definition
Mind and body are distinct entities.
Card 2
Term
Materialism
Definition
Only physical matter exists.
Card 3
Term
Functionalism
Definition
Mental states are defined by their function.
Card 4
Term
Qualia
Definition
Subjective experiences of perception.
Card 5
Term
Consciousness
Definition
State of being aware of and able to think.
Card 6
Term
Intentionality
Definition
Quality of mental states being about something.
Card 7
Term
Panpsychism
Definition
Consciousness is a fundamental property of matter.
Card 8
Term
Emergentism
Definition
Mind emerges from complex physical systems.
Card 9
Term
Epiphenomenalism
Definition
Mental states are byproducts of physical processes.
Card 10
Term
Cognitive Science
Definition
Interdisciplinary study of mind and intelligence.