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PHIL-2605: Reason and Revolution in Science

Description: Study of philosophical approaches to understanding and justifying modes of human reasoning both in science and everyday life. 2605: nature of theory confirmation and falsification; 2606: justifying changing paradigms of human inquiry.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 13

Average GPA: 2.98 (B)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 29.34%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 3.70%

Benjamin C Jantzen201963.7%32.5%3.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.592
Mark Bauer201125.0%50.0%18.8%0.0%0.0%6.3%2.991
Daniel N Parker201120.5%31.8%16.4%11.8%11.6%8.0%2.424
Deborah G Mayo200956.9%38.2%4.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.442
Camp Wesley Van201220.0%26.6%30.0%13.3%0.0%10.0%2.601
Matthew T Rea200727.6%65.5%3.4%3.4%0.0%0.0%3.191
Ted Parent201322.2%51.8%18.5%3.7%3.7%0.0%2.831
Eric P Lewis201468.6%17.1%11.4%0.0%2.9%0.0%3.431

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