PHIL 2700 - Philosophy of Science

Institution:

St Catherine University

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Description:

Current problems in the philosophy of science discussed with their historical background. Emphasis on the development of the scientific method and its application in the natural and social sciences. Criteria of evidence, of theory building and of theory evaluation as applied in different kinds of research. Prerequisite: Open to students with no prior work in philosophy, but such students should consult with the instructor or department chair before registering.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stkate.edu

Phone Number:

(651) 690-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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