PHI 205H - Philosophy of Science and Technology

Institution:

University of Maine at Farmington

Subject:

Description:

Critical study of methods, goals, and presuppositions of Western science and its applications in contemporary life. Topics include the distinction of formal from empirical science, the nature of laws and theories, the role of observation and experiment, and the problem of induction. Every two years. Credit: 4

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umf.maine.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 778-7000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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