Curricula Guides
2014–2015
Archived Curricula Guide 2014–2015
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TAYJ11
Philosophy of Science
1–10
ECTS
Organised by
Joint Doctoral Studies
Course is available for:
- Graduate students
Corresponding course units in the curriculum
Learning outcomes
The aim of this course is to strengthen the general researcher skills of the participant by training her to grasp her own particular field of research in a wider and more general context through some central issues in philosophy of science.
Contents
Following themes or some of them will be discussed on the courses belonging to this study unit.
1. Objects of Study and the Classification of Sciences
2. Concepts, Propositions, and Arguments
3. Hypotheses, Explanations, and Justification
4. Scientific Realism and Antirealism
Also other relevant questions and themes may be discussed.
Teaching methods
| Teaching method | Contact | Online |
| Lectures | ||
| Group work |
Modes of study
Option
1
Available for:
- Degree Programme Students
- Other Students
- Open University Students
- Doctoral Students
- Exchange Students
Participation in course work
In
Finnish
Participation in course work
In
English
Evaluation
Pass/fail.
2014–2015
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
