MSc Philosophy of Science

Full-year programme. Students must take three courses and a dissertation as shown.

Paper

Course number and title

1

PH400

Philosophy of Science or

 

PH423

Evidence Objectivity and Policy

2 & 3

Two of the following:

 

PH400

Philosophy of Science

 

PH404

Scientific Revolutions: Philosophical and Historical Issues

 

Either PH405 Philosophy of the Social Sciences or PH413 Philosophy of Economics 

 

PH409

Philosophical Foundations of Physics

PH411

Philosophy of Biological and Cognitive Sciences

PH419

Set Theory and Further Logic

PH423

Evidence Objectivity and Policy

PH456

Rationality and Choice

4

PH499

Dissertation History of Science 

 

Students must also take PH445 Philosophical Research and Writing Seminar - Philosophy of Science (non-assessed)

Notes

‡ if not taken as Paper 1

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