Uitgebreide vaknaam |
Philosophy of your discipline: Specialisation |
Leerdoelen |
- To provide students with the tools and concepts needed for doing philosophy of their own discipline
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Omschrijving |
This course will give you the tools you need for doing ‘philosophy of’ your own specific discipline. It will provide the basic concepts, methods and frameworks for this purpose. The exact topics to be covered will depend on the disciplinary needs of the students enrolled. Examples may include semantics of scientific theories, laws, causes, mechanisms, types of explanation, models, abstraction and idealisation, natural kinds, agency, levels of representation. |
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Onderwijsvorm |
groepsdiscussie, hoorcollege
(Lectures and group discussion)
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Toetsvorm |
(Essays and assignments)
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Vaksoort |
master
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Coördinator |
dr. L. Henderson
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Docent(en) |
dr. L. Henderson
,prof. dr. F.A. Hindriks
,dr. F.A. Keijzer
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Verplichte literatuur |
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Readings will consist of articles from the philosophical literature. |
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These will be available either at the library or on Nestor. |
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