136-416 Beyond Realism and Relativism

Note

Formerly available as 136-416 and 136-064. Students who have completed 136-416 or 136-064 are not eligible to enrol in this subject. This subject may be cancelled unless enrolments reach five.

Availability

4th year

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

Dr Neil Thomason

Prerequisites

Usually admission to the postgraduate diploma or fourth-year honours, or a postgraduate coursework program.

Semester

Not Offered (view timetable)

Subject Description

This subject will introduce students to key themes in contemporary debate in the philosophy of science, such as those emerging from the opposition between scientific realism and epistemological realism.



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