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PHIL 106: Philosophy of Science

[4 units]

Introduction to the philosophy of science. Topics may include the nature of scientific theories, causation, explanation, laws of nature, natural kinds, theoretical entities, inductive reasoning, inter-theoretic reduction, realism and anti-realism.

Prerequisite: Any lower-division PHIL course. Pass/No Pass option.


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