Description
This course is a basic introduction to the main philosophical questions confronting scientific knowledge and methodology. The course considers questions like: What are scientific explana-tions and the scientific method, and how do they relate to other forms of knowledge? How should we understand theory and paradigm changes in science? How are scientific theories relat-ed to the structure of reality? [3-0, 3 cr.]
Common questions about PHL 324
What is PHL 324 at LAU?
PHL 324 Philosophy of Science is a 3-credit course at Lebanese American University (LAU), in the Liberal Studies department. This course is a basic introduction to the main philosophical questions confronting scientific knowledge and methodology. The course considers questions like: What are scientific explana-tions and the scientific method, and how do they relate to other forms of knowledge?
How many credits is PHL 324?
PHL 324 Philosophy of Science is worth 3 credits at LAU.