Question Reality: Mind (Coursera)

Offered by Dartmouth College,
Question Reality: Mind (Coursera)

This course explores questions about mathematics, nature, and perfection. You will learn about logic, computers, simulations, and different perspectives on the nature of human consciousness. You will also be able to determine what free will means to you and your reality. Next, you will learn the features of artificial intelligence and understand if it is possible to mimic the complexity of a brain through a machine.

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Course 3 of 3 in the Question Reality! Science, philosophy, a search for meaning Specialization.

Syllabusz

WEEK 1
Module 1: Mind Part I
This module will explore questions about mathematics, nature, and perfection. You will also learn about logic, computers, and simulations.

WEEK 2
Module 2: Mind Part II
This module explores different perspectives on the nature of human consciousness. You will also be able to determine what free will means to you and your Reality.

WEEK 3
Module 3: Mind Part III
In this module you will explore the potential of artificial intelligence.

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