HPS 1702 - JR/SR SEMINAR FOR HPS MAJORS

Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
The goal of this seminar (HPS 1702) will be to introduce you to the cutting-edge research in history and philosophy of science. The seminar is designed to complement the knowledge you have acquired about the classic debates in history and philosophy of science. We will focus on the recent debates in contemporary philosophy of science and on some debates in the history of science that are relevant for philosophy. We will read articles that have been published in the last ten years in the major philosophy of science and history of science journals. We will also read some classic papers that provide a background for the current debates.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Seminar
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: (HPS 0427 or 0430 or 0515) and (HPS 0611 or PHIL 0500) and HPS 1653; CREQ: HPS 1703; LVL: Jr or Sr; PLAN: History and Philosophy of Science (BA)
Course Attributes: Capstone Course, Medieval & Renaissance Studies

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