Is my mind my brain? 1: Introductory lecture

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Substance dualism:
Your mind is completely distinct from your brain/body
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Identity theory:
Your mind is identical to your physical brain
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Functionalism:
Your mind is a functional system (like software programme) that runs on the hardware of your brain
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Eliminativism:
Your mind, at least as we think of it, does not exist
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Idealism:
Everything, including your body, is, in some important sense, mental
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Extended mind theory:
Your mind can extend beyond the body and brain
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Identity theory:

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Your mind is identical to your physical brain

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Functionalism:

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Eliminativism:

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Idealism:

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