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PHL 3050 - Philosophy of Science

Credits: 4
A critical examination of the methods and goals of science, as well as analysis of how political, social, religious, ethical, environmental, cultural, and technological factors have affected the development of the sciences and how they continue to have an impact on the way that science is practiced today.  Area Requirement for Philosophy:  Knowledge, Reality
Prerequisite(s): PHL 1000  or PHL 1100  or PHL 1200  .