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May 03, 2024
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PHIL 106: Philosophy of Science Units: 4
Provides an introduction to the philosophy of science. Topics might include induction and scientific reasoning, causation, explanation, laws of nature, model-based science, values in science, and realism and anti-realism. Examples will be drawn from a variety of natural and social scientific fields, such as environmental science, public health, and political science. Emphasizes primary literature in the field in a discussion-based format.
Course Details Repeats Allowed for Credit: 0
Normal Letter Grade with Pass/No Pass option
GE Requirements - Upper Division: Crossroads
- Approaches to Knowledge: Arts and Humanities
- Badge: Literary and Textual Analysis
- Badge: Scientific Method
- Badge: Sustainability
Requisites and Restrictions Prerequisite Courses: PHIL 001 or PHIL 002 or PHIL 003 or PHIL 004 or PHIL 005 or PHIL 008 or PHIL 009 Instructor Permission Required: No
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