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Jan 15, 2025
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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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PHIL 370 - Philosophy of Science Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
This course provides a philosophical exploration of issues in the philosophy of science and technology, and of problems of scientific belief and practice. Topic areas include the value of science; the nature of scientific activities; science and myth; generalization and related inductive reasoning; causal reasoning; scientific theories; science and society; change in science; and, scientific explanation. Students will develop skills in the analysis, development, and evaluation of scientific claims and scientific arguments. Prerequisite: PHIL 110 or PHIL 210 or PHIL 220
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