| Uitgebreide vaknaam |
Philosophy of Climate Science |
| Leerdoelen |
- Knowledge of philosophical issues related to climate science.
- Ability to apply arguments from philosophy of science and epistemology to concrete political debates.
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Climate science is an enormously complex, interdisciplinary subject, which has become highly politically charged. We will discuss a variety of issues raised by climate science and policy-making, such as how climate science is supported by the evidence, the types of uncertainties involved, decision-making regarding climate policy, the impact of climate skepticism, and issues of moral responsibility. |
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| Onderwijsvorm |
groepsdiscussie, hoorcollege
(Lectures and group discussion)
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| Toetsvorm |
essay
(Final essay)
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| Vaksoort |
master
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| Coördinator |
Dr. L. Henderson
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| Docent(en) |
Dr. L. Henderson
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| Readings will consist of articles from the recent philosophical literature. |
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These will be available either at the library or on Nestor.
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