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PHIL 4130 - Philosophy of Science


How does science stimulate philosophical thinking and how has philosophy influenced science? This broad range of interaction is studied with special attention given to the concepts of theory, observation, and scientific method. Special attention is given to issues basic to psychology, in particular, reductionism, behaviorism, functionalism, and cognitivism.

When Offered: Spring term odd-numbered years.



Credit Hours: 4



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