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, ...

Western science and philosophy have long advanced a view that only objective, quantifiable things are real, and therefore important. Experience was just an unimportant sideshow of brain activity.

In a discussion on philosophy, Bertrand Russell defines philosophy as speculation about matters beyond current scientific knowledge. He contrasts philosophy with science, stating that while ...

Whether or not you know much about the philosophy of science, The Knowledge Machine by Michael Strevens is arguably the most accessible and engaging book on the topic ever written. The author – a ...

His work in the philosophy of science was groundbreaking: He departed from the preoccupation with questions that had long concerned philosophers. Arguing that science was just as much about ...

I take a pragmatist approach to philosophy of science that identifies the roles of agency and judgment in the inferential and experimental practices that support claims about nature. Within the ...

The Philosophy of Science Group of the British Society for the History of Science we was formed in 1948 with the express object of bringing together those men of science who wish to study the ...

This course is designed to introduce students to fundamental questions in philosophy of science. We will cover both descriptive issues such as how scientific theories become "facts," and normative ...

AT a meeting held at University College, London, on June 1, a Philosophy of Science Group was formally constituted and affiliated with the British Society for the History of Science. The Group ...