Philosophy of Psychology
| Specialisation of: | Philosophy (of a Specific Discipline) |
|---|---|
| Degree: | Master of Arts in Philosophy |
| Mode of Study: | Full-time, Part-time |
| Duration: | 2 years (full-time); 4 years (part-time) |
| Start date: | September, February |
| Language of instruction: | English and Dutch |
| Location: | Leiden |
| Croho/isat code: | 60823 |
The Philosophy of Psychology specialisation has yearly courses (seminars, tutorials and supervised reading) on key problems in the foundations of psychology and cognitive science. Discussions typically concentrate on metaphysics (nature of the mind, consciousness, supervenience, constructivism, eliminativism), epistemology (perception and cognition, mental content, embodied cognition), and methodology (reduction, explanation, classical vs. neurocomputational approaches).
Contact
Specialisation co-ordinator
Dr. J.J.M. Sleutels
jan@sleutels.com
Study Co-ordinator
Carolyn de Greef, MA
c.m.de.greef@phil.leidenuniv.nl
+31 (0)71 527 20 11
Brochure
For a concise summary of this programme, please request the brochure.
