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The main objective of philosophy of science is to understand how science works and, when it fails to work (which it does, occasionally), why this was the case.
Philosophy that is ignorant of science, or of the bizarre and arcane logical rules that science can often follow, will lead even the most brilliant of thinkers astray.
J Baggini and P S. Fosl, The philosopher's toolkit: a compendium of philosophical concepts and methods (Wiley Blackwell, 2010) S Okasha, Philosophy of science: a very short introduction (Oxford, 2002) ...
Spontaneous Generations: A Journal for the History and Philosophy of Science 4(2010). "William Wilson and the Absorption of Beta Rays." Phys. perspect. 4(2002), 40–77. "Experiment in Physics." ...
Antonis Antoniou, PhD candidate in Philosophy of Science, University of Bristol. It has been more than 50 years since astronomers first proposed "dark matter," which is thought to be the most ...
Philosophy BS/Sustainable Systems MS: In this accelerated dual-degree program, a foundation in philosophy teaches you how to evaluate complex problems, identify and examine underlying principles, ...
But science fiction doesn’t just illuminate philosophy — in fact, the genre grew out of philosophy, and the earliest works of science fiction were philosophical texts.
Course Requirements; Either: PH400 Philosophy of Science: Or: PH458 Evidence and Policy (H) and any philosophy course that you have not already taken.: Or: PH459 Governing Knowledge: Foundational ...
With a deep and rigorous programme of coursework and research in the Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method, the MSc Philosophy of Science explores both general questions about the ...