MSc in Philosophy of Science
Full-year programme. Students must take three courses and a dissertation as shown.
Paper |
Course number and title | |
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1 |
Philosophy of Science OR | |
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Evidence and Policy (H) AND another half unit course in the Department of Philosophy OR | |
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Governing Knowledge: Foundational Issues in Science Policy (H) AND another half unit course in the Department of Philosophy | |
2 & 3 |
Courses to the value of two units from the following: | |
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Philosophy of Science (if not taken under paper 1) | |
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Scientific Revolutions: Philosophical and Historical Issues | |
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Either PH405 Philosophy of the Social Sciences or PH413 Philosophy of Economics | |
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Set Theory and Further Logic | ||
Scientific Method and Policy (n/a 14/15) | ||
Business and Organisational Ethics (H) | ||
Genes, Brains and Society (H) | ||
Emotion, Cognition and Behaviour: Science and Policy (H) | ||
Global Justice (H) | ||
Chaos and Spacetime - Introduction to Philosophy of Physics I (H) | ||
Quanta and Entropy - Introduction to Philosophy of Physics II (H) | ||
Rationality and Choice | ||
Evidence and Policy (H) (if not taken under paper 1) | ||
Governing Knowledge: Foundational Issues in Science Policy (H) (if not taken under paper 1) | ||
4 |
Dissertation | |
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Students must also take PH445 Philosophical Research and Writing Seminar - Philosophy of Science (non-assessed) | |
