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Philosophy (PHIL)Department of Philosophy Faculty of Arts and Social SciencesPHIL 2301 [0.5 credit]Introduction to the Philosophy of SciencePhilosophical issues arising out of the attempt to understand the world scientifically. Topics may include: scientific methodology, revolution, observation, explanation, causation, induction, reduction, the difference between natural and social scientific understanding, realism, instrumentalism, constructivism.Prerequisite: a course in philosophy or second-year standing. |
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