STSC 128 - Introduction to the Philosophy of Biology

Institution:

University of Pennsylvania

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Description:

Natural Science & Mathematics Sector. Class of 2010 and beyond. Domotor, Weisberg. This course covers the basic philosophical problems of biology, including reductionism, status of teleological reasoning, the problem of species, units of selection, biologicla function, and levels of organization

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.upenn.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 898-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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