Philosophy of Science: Historical

4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

(Formerly numbered 124.) (Same as Chemistry M124.) Lecture, three to four hours; discussion, one hour (when scheduled). Preparation: one course in philosophy or a physical science. Historical introduction to philosophy of science. Discussion of general topics in context of actual episodes in development of natural sciences. May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor. P/NP or letter grading.