PHIL 416 - Philosophy of Science

Institution:

Bellarmine University

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Description:

A survey of the philosophy of science, centering on the topic of science's explanation of empirical phenomena. Specific topics include the difference between scientific and other types of explanation, and the status of unobservable entities mentioned in scientific explanations. (Prerequisites: Phil. 160 and two courses in science.) As required.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bellarmine.edu

Phone Number:

(502) 272-8263

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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