Functionalism: The Mind is What the Brain Does.

Physicalism [Part 4]. This week, we’re exploring functionalism — currently the most popular theory in the philosophy of mind and in scientific fields that study consciousness — like cognitive neuroscience. But just because a theory is popular doesn’t make it true. So, let’s explore the merits of the functionalist’s claims.

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