PA 306 - Philosophy of Science and Nature

Institution:

Franklin Pierce University

Subject:

Description:

This course investigates the human relationship with nature, how humans define nature, and how they interact with it. The course will have three major thematic sections: 1) the scientific understanding of this relationship-its historical origins and practical consequences; 2) ethical issues raised by this understanding; 3) the critical examination of new paradigms that might better explain this relationship (or not).

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2007 - 09/01/2007 

Institution Website:

www.franklinpierce.edu

Phone Number:

(603) 899-4000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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