Philosophy of Mind

 

Assignment Two Questions

 


 

Due:                  Monday, week 12

Words:             2500

Instructions:   Answer ONE of the following questions.

 


 

1.       Is the Map System Theory a plausible explanation of the intentional properties of our mental states? Describe it and discuss its advantages and disadvantages.

 

2.       Could the content of our mental states be explained by some version of the teleological theory?

 

3.       Is Eliminative Materialism a reasonable programme. Describe, analyze, and evaluate, with particular reference to its attitude towards intentionality.