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2023-2024 Graduate Catalog This is not the most recent catalog version; be sure you are viewing the appropriate catalog year.
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PHIL 581 Philosophy of Life Sciences
This course will focus on philosophical issues relevant to one or more of the following topic areas: the concepts and methods of the Life Science (Biology, Psychology. etc.), the biological possibility of altruism, the nature of selection, whether there are psychological laws, the nature of empathy, the reducibility of mental phenomena, and the nature of justification in the Life Sciences.
Often cross-listed with PHIL 481W
Credit 3 hrs
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation once every two years (in-person/hybrid, occasionally online)
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Change to course rotation 3/2019, effective Fall 2019; New Course 7/2013, effective Fall 2013
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