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Course

PHIL 300 Philosophy of Science Select Term:
This course is an introduction to the main issues and approaches in the philosophy of science. Topics to be covered are the origins, the nature and the aims of science; the problem of demarcation; the problem of induction; the nature of scientific explanation; the rationality of science and scientific objectivity; scientific method, theories and their testing; scientific revolutions; realism/anti-realism debate; and science and values.
SU Credits : 3.000
ECTS Credit : 6.000
Prerequisite : -
Corequisite : -