CTI 203 - History and Philosophy of Science

Institution:

William Jewell College

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Description:

This course examines the development and characteristic intellectual preoccupations of western culture by focusing on changing notions of scientific knowledge. Students will interpret the history of science in light of philosophical theories. Essays and class discussion will examine origins of scientific knowledge and the degree to which current conceptions of scientific knowledge may be historically shaped. (Interdisciplinary humanities course)

Credits:

3.00 - 4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jewell.edu

Phone Number:

(816) 415-5979

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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