A study of philosophical issues in natural science, with emphasis on questions about scientific knowledge and the metaphysical commitments of science. May include topics such as the scientific method, the Demarcation Problem, causation and explanation, laws of nature, induction, scientific models, realism/anti-realism, and cosmology. Instructors may take a topical or historical approach.
Requisites
PHIL 4352 Prerequisites: PHILC 2301
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