Nov 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
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PHIL 360 - Philosophy of Science

3 Credit Hours
An introduction to major questions in the philosophy of science, such as the nature of objectivity, the relationship between experiments, data, and hypotheses, scientific theory change and paradigm shifts, induction, laws of nature, heuristics and biases in human reasoning, the social organization of science, including issues related to gender and race, and the role of values in science.

Recommended Background: Completion of natural sciences general education requirement.



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