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WN 2013
Philosophy
PHIL 420 - Philosophy of Science
Section 001

Credits: 3
Requirements & Distribution: BS
Waitlist Capacity: 99
Advisory Prerequisites: One course in Philosophy or Science at the 300 level or higher with a grade of C- or better; or graduate standing.
Other Course Info: W.
BS: This course counts toward the 60 credits of math/science required for a Bachelor of Science degree.
Repeatability: May not be repeated for credit.
Primary Instructor: Tappenden,James P

 

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The nature of science, scientific explanation, scientific laws and theories, theoretical concepts, and reductionism — all with special reference to the natural sciences.


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