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PHIL 220. Philosophy and Science Fiction


Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 014150 Grading Basis GRD

This course will explore the philosophical aspects of science fiction. Topics may include the nature of time, time travel, free will, consciousness, personal identity, possible worlds, artificial intelligence, quantum theory or philosophical skepticism.