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SCSO 1550: Topics in Science and Society
1.00 Credits
Brown University
Seminars devoted to special topics which will vary from year to year. Enrollment is limited to 20. SCSO 1400 is suggested but not required. Written permission of the instructor required. May be repeated for credit.
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SCSO 1550A: Objectivity and its Loss
1.00 Credits
Brown University
The nature and limits of objectivity in the context of biomedical practices and institutions. Topics will include: conceptions of objectivity, conflict of interest, inappropriate influence, individual ethical failings, cognitive biases, and other linguistic and social sources of error and bias. Emphasis on identifying strategies for counteracting the various threats to objectivity. SCSO 0490 or consultation with the instructor are strongly recommended.
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SCSO 1550B: Neuroethics
1.00 Credits
Brown University
In this course, we will examine ethical, social, and philosophical issues raised by developments in the neurosciences. Topics will include: neurodevelopment and the emergence of persons; the impact of child abuse on brain development; aging, brain disease, and mental decline; life extension research; strategies and technologies for enhancement of human traits; "mind-reading" technologies; agency, autonomy, and excuse from responsibility; error and bias in memory; mind control; neuroscientific and evolutionary models of religious belief and moral judgement. Enrollment limited to 20. SCSO 1400 is recommended but not required. Written permission required.
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SCSO 1550D: Biomedicalization: The Body as a Social Problem
1.00 Credits
Brown University
Why are more and more aspects of daily life seen as biomedical problems? What are the social processes and political effects that motivate people to view the body this way? This course explores how contemporary health and behavior conditions are being defined and treated by analyzing biomedical research, health, and bodily knowledge in its various institutional formations: governmental knowledge, health policy, capital markets, and popular culture. Recommended prerequisites for the course are either one course in medical sociology or anthropology (e.g. Culture and Health) or one in science studies (e.g. Introduction to Science and Society). Enrollment limited to 40.
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SCSO 1550E: Science and Religion
1.00 Credits
Brown University
An examination of relationships between science and religion. Topics will include: what is science?, what is religion?, are science and religion necessarily in conflict, or are they independent or perhaps mutually sustaining and complementary institutions?, what is the importance of developments in science (e.g., cosmology, particle physics, evolutionary theory, cognitive neuroscience) for religious beliefs about deities, human nature, morality, and the place of humans in the world?, how are tensions between science and religion manifested in contemporary cultural debates (e.g., science education, sex education, abortion, cloning, terrorism)? Enrollment limited to 20. SCSO 1400 recommended but not required. Instructor permission required.
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SCSO 1551: Nature, Culture, History and the Environment: the Humanistic Lens (ENVS 1550)
0.00 Credits
Brown University
Interested students must register for ENVS 1550 S01.
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SCSO 1560: Sustenance + Sustainability: Exploring Nexus of Agro-Food Systems, Society, Environment (ENVS 1560)
0.00 Credits
Brown University
Interested students must register for ENVS 1560 S01.
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SCSO 1560R: From Frankenstein to Einstein: Literature and Science from 1800 to 1950 (ENGL 1560R)
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Brown University
Interested students must register for ENGL 1560R S01.
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SCSO 1561H: The Brain and the Book: Thinking and Reading in the Victorian Novel (ENGL 1561H)
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Brown University
Interested students must register for ENGL 1561H S01.
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SCSO 1600: Astronomy Before the Telescope (AWAS 1600)
0.00 Credits
Brown University
Interested students must register for AWAS 1600 S01 (CRN 15637).
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