PHIL 460 A: Philosophy of Science

Autumn 2025
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Meeting:
MW 12:30pm - 2:20pm / SAV 168
SLN:
20335
Section Type:
Lecture
SPACES ARE BEING HELD FOR NEW PHIL MAJORS WHO TRANSFER TO UW AUT 25. PHIL ADVISER CAN PROVIDE ENTRY CODE DURING OR AFTER A&O SESSION.
Catalog Description:
Critical study of the nature of scientific knowledge. Topics include the relation of theory to observation, the use of mathematics, how theories change, the requirements for the meaningfulness of a theory, and nature of confirmation.. Prerequisite: one PHIL course.
GE Requirements Met:
Social Sciences (SSc)
Natural Sciences (NSc)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
May 8, 2025 - 11:12 am