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学生对 University of Pennsylvania 提供的 Philosophy of Science 的评价和反馈

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课程概述

For the last four centuries, scientists have aimed to provide us with an understanding of the world around us. By all appearances, science has made substantial progress during this time. But is this progress real or illusory? And if it is real, how has this progress been made? This four-week course will consider these important questions. Specific topics will include how scientists generate knowledge through observations, experiments, and simulations; scientific objectivity and failures of scientific objectivity; the self-correcting nature of the scientific community; the positive and negative influences that values can have on science; the relationship between science and religion; and the role of the public in guiding the scientific enterprise....

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SB

Feb 19, 2020

Interesting information, well presented. The course gave me new ways of looking at scientific studies and research that will, I believe, make me a more sophisticated consumer of science reporting.

JS

Feb 26, 2020

This course opened me up to all sorts of perspectives and ideas that I never thought about. I was unaware of the field of the philosophy of science. I really appreciated the exposure!

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76 - Philosophy of Science 的 80 个评论（共 80 个）

创建者 Masoud A

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Nov 17, 2020

Enjoyed doing the course and certainly have learned a few principles related to the Philosophy of Science.

创建者 James W M

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Feb 21, 2020

Very intellectually stimulating considering the relatively few hours involved.

Tough quizes!

创建者 Victoria F

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Oct 19, 2020

a good course for undergrad students, well put together and entertaining.

创建者 Saeed E

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May 12, 2021

The course did not go deep enough

创建者 saritha p

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Sep 24, 2021

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