INQR-1140 Minds & Machines
All Sections
Monday Night Lectures
Fall 2025
On Monday nights all sections come together and listen to a lecture and/or watch a movie or video pertaining to the material as discussed that week or the next week.
| Date | Topic | Guest Speaker/Video/Movie | Presentation |
| 8/28 | Real Minds and Machines | The Matrix | Knowledge, Brains, and Reality |
| 9/5 (Friday) |
LAB LAB LAB LAB !! | LAB: Argument or Not? : 4,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,15 | |
| 9/8 | Logical Minds and Machines | ||
| 9/15 |
Conscious Minds and Machines |
Video: Secrets of the Mind |
Brains, Perception, and Consciousness |
| 9/22 | Distinct Minds and Machines | Video: Tuvix | Personal Identity |
| 9/29 |
Free Minds and Machines |
Free Will | |
| 10/6 | Ethical Minds and Machines | ||
| 10/13 | (No Class) | ||
| 10/20 |
Artificial Minds and Machines |
Video: Data on Trial | The Turing Test |
| 10/27 |
Brilliant Minds and Machines |
Movie: Codebreaker | |
| 11/3 | ?? Minds and Machines | ||
| 11/10 | Embedded Minds and Machines | Embedded Cognition | |
| 11/17 | |||
| 11/24 |
(No class ... Thanksgiving break) |
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| 12/1 | Future Minds and Machines | Fire Alarms | |
| 12/8 | Lego Robots Round-up!!!! |