PHL 321 - Philosophy of Science

Institution:
SUNY College at Oswego
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Description:
In a scientifically and technologically based culture can one afford to be ignorant of the structure of science? Do the last three centuries of scientific work suggest that science has a unique grip on the way to gain knowledge? What is the rationality of science? This course addresses the need to understand the claims to knowledge that scientists make and examines the structure and function of scientific laws and theories and the way they are related to experiments. Prerequisite: three hours in philosophy or a major in a natural or social science or math or permission of instructor. Fl-3-
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3.00
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Lecture
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Phone Number:
(315) 312-2500
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
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Semester

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