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PHIL356 - Philosophy of Science

Description

An examination of problems in and approaches to science as a method of gaining knowledge about the world. Topics may include: the logic of explanation and the logic of confirmation; the ethics of experimentation; the social consequences of scientific knowledge or technology; community control of research.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

3-0-0

Prerequisites

  • 4.5 units of PHIL courses
  • or permission of the department.

Course offered by

Department of Philosophy

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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