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Our department is interested in the structure and development of the natural, social, and medical sciences, and how they intersect with science and society. You can investigate the rise of science and medicine from their origins to the present moment, while considering the social and intellectual impacts of science and medicine.

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Modern Philosophy of Science

This course traces the historical development of the philosophy of science from approximately early 17th century to the mid-twentieth century.

Philosophy of Time and History

Topics in the philosophy of the physical and chemical sciences; topics may include space, time, and space-time, substances and elements, atomism, chemical explanations.

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