2021w-apsts3170m-03

AP/STS3170 3.0 M: Philosophy of Science

Offered by: STS


 Session

Winter 2021

 Term

W

Format

LECT

Instructor

Calendar Description / Prerequisite / Co-Requisite

An examination and critique of the history, fundamental assumptions and methodologies of science. Topics to be discussed may include the nature of scientific theories, the problem of induction, theories of probability, and the demarcation and growth of scientific knowledge. Prerequisite: AP/PHIL 2110 3.00 or at least six credits in philosophy. Course credit exclusions: None. PRIOR TO FALL 2009: Prerequisites: At least six credits in philosophy. Course credit exclusions: AK/PHIL 3175 3.00, AS/PHIL 3170 3.00


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