Theories of Knowledge

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Theories of Knowledge (3-0) Analysis of the philosophical problems regarding the origins, criteria, and limits of knowledge. Discusses classic debates such as between rationalism and empiricism and realism and non-realism, as well as more current issues including cognitive science, cognitive neuroscience, cognitive ethology (animal intelligence), artificial intelligence, robotics, artificial life, and how these developments are producing new paradigms of mind and knowledge.