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Teaching

Minds & Machines Seminar

Summer Term 2024, Faculty of Philosophy, Philosophy of Science and the Study of Religion, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich.
Co-taught with Dr. Jurgis Karpus (course organiser). 

Course description: Selected topics where philosophy meets game theory, robotics and AI. 
Topic 1: Stored Minds (with emphasis on embodiment and virtual reality). 
Topic 2: Artificial Understanding (with emphasis on sentience, simulation, LLMs and artificial decision-making). 

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Neurophilosophy Lectures 
Summer Term 2024, Graduate School of Systemic Neuroscience, Faculty of Biology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich. 
Co-taught with Prof. Dr. Ophelia Deroy 
Lecture 1: "Animal Sentience: The Experience of Pain". 
Lecture 2: "Computationalism: Models of the Mind". 
Lecture 3: "Theories of Consciousness". 
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MCN-LMU seminar meta-cognition in non-human animals 
Winter Term 2023, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich. 
Blockseminar on meta-cognition in non-human animals: speed-reading session on the philosophical literature on metacognition in animals. 

nadine.meertens [at] lrz.uni-muenchen.de

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