| Unit name | Scientific Epistemology and Methodology |
|---|---|
| Unit code | PHILM0004 |
| Credit points | 20 |
| Level of study | M/7 |
| Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 2 (weeks 13 - 24) |
| Unit director | Dr. Paternotte |
| Open unit status | Not open |
| Pre-requisites |
None |
| Co-requisites |
None |
| School/department | Department of Philosophy |
| Faculty | Faculty of Arts |
This unit covers topics such as inference to the best explanation, realism and instrumentalism, Bayesianism and confirmation theory, the nature of scientific theories, theory-choice and underdetermination.
