Open to graduate students for minor graduate credit only. Great Ideas in Philosophy. 3 each time taken, maximum 6 credits. F., offered 1995. Concentrated study of one persistently intriguing philosophical issue, or of a related group of them.
Content varies each time offered.
Open to graduate students for minor graduate credit only. Problems in Philosophy of Science. 3 each time taken. Philosophical issues within a particular science, e.g., psychology or biology, or on a problem that ranges over a number of sciences, e.g., the nature of explanation or the nature of scientific progress. Topics will vary and be arranged to meet the needs of interested students.