PHI 357 - Contemporary Philosophy of Science hrs

Institution:

William Jewell College

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Description:

Twentieth-century philosophers of science have concerned themselves primarily with asking how scientific theories change over time, whether or not explanation is a goal of science,how scientific knowledge is confirmed, and whether science reveals the underlying nature of reality. This course will help science students put their studies into thoughtful perspective, and will provide all participants with a deeper understanding of the nature of human knowledge.

Credits:

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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