A seminar on conceptual, epistemological and historical topics in the philosophy of the physical and biological sciences; topics may include the nature of scientific rationality, objectivity, explanation in science, and scientific realism. Weekly hours: 3 Seminar/Discussion hoursNote: Students may take this course more than once for credit, provided the topic or period covered in each offering differs substantially. Students must consult the department to ensure that the topics covered are different.
A seminar on conceptual, epistemological and historical topics in the philosophy of the physical and biological sciences; topics may include the nature of scientific rationality, objectivity, explanation in science, and scientific realism. Weekly hours: 3 Seminar/Discussion hoursNote: Students may take this course more than once for credit, provided the topic or period covered in each offering differs substantially. Students must consult the department to ensure that the topics covered are different.