PHIL 352 - Philosophy of Science

Institution:

Northern Illinois University

Subject:

Description:

Study of the central philosophical problems raised by science, such as those concerning the nature of explanation, concept formation, realism and instrumentalism, and the nature of scientific progress. Designed for students interested in the sciences as well as for students interested in problems in the philosophy of science. Credits: 3

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.niu.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 892-3050

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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