PHILOSOPHY OF THE NATURAL SCIENCES

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PHILOS 520

과목 설명

Nature and functions of science; the logic of scientific method; clarification of such concepts as cause, law, theory, probability, determinism, teleology.

선수과목

Junior standing or 3 Credits in PHILOS

충족 요건

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

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평점

3.76

10.16% 과거 데이터 대비

수료율

100%

2.04% 과거 데이터 대비

A 비율

76.19%

77.19% 과거 데이터 대비

학급 규모

5% 과거 데이터 대비

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강사 (2026 Summr)

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유사 과목

SPECIAL TOPIC

PHILOS 522

Selected from logic of theory construction, theoretical entities, models, applied mathematics, nature of laws, conventionalism, probability, etc. Variable content.

PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE

PHILOS 320

Focus on various central questions in philosophy of science, potentially including topics from the history of philosophy of science as well as topics important to contemporary philosophy of science. Topics might include: What is science? How does scientific explanation work? How do scientists generate and use evidence? What is the relationship between science and social or political values? What are the aims of science? May also include discussion of specific subdisciplines of philosophy of science, such as philosophy of biology, philosophy of physics, philosophy of medicine, and more.

SEMINAR-PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE:CAUSATION, EXPLANATION & PROBABILITY

PHILOS 920

Seminar on philosophy of science.

METHODS OF LOGIC

PHILOS 512

Selected topics in philosophical logic and in the various applications of logic to philosophical problems. Variable content.

METAPHYSICS SEMINAR

PHILOS 960

Seminar on metaphysics.