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Fall 2023
May 16, 2025 |
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| PHIL 118 - Introduction to Philosophy of Science |
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An introduction to commonly discussed philosophical issues about science, such as the matter in which scientific theories are justified. The course makes reference to specific episodes in the history of science, such as the adoption of the Copernican view that the earth travels around the sun, and the rejection of some ideas of classical physics in favor of modern relativity theory and quantum mechanics.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Non-Matriculated, Post-Baccalaureate Tchr Lcnse, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Psychology & Philosophy Department Course Attributes: D.v1_DomainGenEd-Domain I-B, Undergraduate Level Course, Lrng Objective 02, Lrng Objective 07 |
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