Legacy Course Catalog
PHIL 351 - Philosophy Of Science
| Effectivity: | 08/20/2001 - Fall 2007 *** @ Purdue Fort Wayne Traditional |
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| Credits: | 3 |
| Instructional Types: | Lec |
| Usually Offered: | fal spr |
| Short Title: | Philosophy Of Science |
| Description: | This course examines topics at the intersection of science and philosophy. Primary topics: Fundamental Principles of the Scientific Method; The Nature of Scientific Change; The Epistemology of Science and the Debate over Scientific Realism; Scientific Covergence and the Future of Science; Consilience of Science with Nonscience; Science and Pseudoscience; Science and Human Values. Secondary topics: The Strange World of Contemporary Physics; Ethical Issues in Scientific Research; Science and Religion; Science and Education; Science and the Meaning of Life. |
| Department: | Philosophy |
| Credit By Exam: | NO |
| Repeatable Flag: | NO |
| Temporary Flag: | NO |
| Full Time Privilege Flag: | NO |
| Honors Flag: | NO |
| Variable Title Flag: | NO |
Fall 2007 *** indicates the course was still an active course and was transferred to the Banner Catalog effective Spring 2008. This course was not expired Fall 2007.
