Fall 2026

Seminar-philosophy of Mind

A graduate seminar focused on the philosophy of mind.

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Recorded instructors · Fall 2026 Farid Masrour3.5/5

Summary

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2021: 3.88 GPA, 92.3% A/AB (n=13 letter grades); Spring 2022: 3.82 GPA, 81.8% A/AB (n=11 letter grades); Fall 2023: 3.90 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=5 letter grades).

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Declared in Philosophy graduate program

  • Declared in Philosophy graduate program
PHILOS 951

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  • Declared in Philosophy graduate program

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Fall 2026
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Raw average: 3.38/5 from 26 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2019: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2022: 3.82 GPA, 81.8% A/AB (n=11 letter grades); Fall 2023: 3.90 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=5 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

FARID MASROUR is recorded teaching in Spring 2015, Spring 2017, Spring 2019, Spring 2022, Fall 2023. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Fall 2026

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SEM 001Classroom Instruction12 / 200

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2021: 3.88 GPA, 92.3% A/AB (n=13 letter grades); Spring 2022: 3.82 GPA, 81.8% A/AB (n=11 letter grades); Fall 2023: 3.90 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=5 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Philosophy of mind

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PHILOS 951 · Fall 2026

Seminar-Philosophy of Mind

Recorded 2026-09-07
PHILOS 951 · Fall 2026

Perception and Cognition

Recorded 2026-09-07
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