PHIL 472 - Advanced Topics in the Philosophy of Science

(3.00)

An advanced examination of a topic in the philosophy of science, biology, physics, or probability. This course is repeatable with different topics for a maximum of 6 credits. Recommended Preparation One 300 level course in philosophy with a grade of C or better, especially PHIL 372, PHIL 394, PHIL 395, or a background in some particular science.

Course ID: 56075
Consent: No Special Consent Required
Components: Lecture
Topics: Reconstructing The Past, Scientific Realism, Philosophy Of Biology, Adv Top: Phil Of Science, Human Genome Project, Advanced Topics, Causes/Laws/Poss Worlds, Sci Realism & Empiricism, Phil Quantum Mechanics, Causation, Phil Of Quantum Mech, Causation, Laws, & Nat. Necess, Evolution
Prerequisite/Corequisite: You must complete one course in Philosophy with a ‘C’ or better.