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Department of History and Philosophy of Science

HPS Course Offerings

The department of History and Philosophy of Science offers a number of exciting courses about the nature of science. In general, there are no prerequisites for our classes. Undergraduates who wish to take a graduate-level course should contact the department. For additional information, see also the HPS sections in the Bulletin and the Schedule of Classes.

Fall 2008

  • E103 14238 - Quantum Mysteries for Everyone     (lecture 10:10A–11:00A MW, discussion 10:10A–11:00A F or 11:15A–12:05 F)
  • E104 14268 - Eyes, Optics, Light & Color: Studies of Vision from the Renaissance through the 20th Century     (lecture 09:05A–09:55A MW, discussion 09:05A–09:55A F or 10:10A–11:00A F)
  • X100 10640 - The Descent of Darwinism: The Evolution of Natural Selection     (12:20P–01:10 MWF)
  • X100 18029 - Debating Science and Religion Today     (02:30P–04:30P MW)
  • X102 10641 - Science Revolutions: Plato to Nato     (02:30P–3:45P TR)
  • X102 14040 - Science Revolutions: Plato to Nato     (09:30A–11:30 TR; second 8 weeks only)
  • X123 16271 - Hypochondria: A Case Study in the History and Philosophy of Medicine     (09:30A–10:45 TR)
  • X200 10643 - Scientific Reasoning     (12:20P–01:10P MWF)
  • X200 14395 - Scientific Reasoning     (02:30P–04:30P TR; second 8 weeks only)
  • X226 26524 - History & Philosophy of Physics     (02:30P–03:45P TR)
  • X308 26525 - History of Biology     (09:30A–12:00P T)
  • X326 18826 - Anatomy & Physiology: On William Harvey & His Century     (02:30P–04:30P TR; second 8 weeks only)
  • X451 15165 - Scientific Understanding     (01:00P–03:30P W)
  • X508 26526 - History of Biology     (09:30A–12:00P T)
  • X551 15167 - Survey of the Philosophy of Science      (01:00P–03:30P W)
  • X632 26528 - Meanings of Darwinism     (01:00P–03:30P R)
  • X705 16274 - Topics in the Exact Sciences     (03:30P-05:00P W)
  • X706 26529 - Historiography and Philosophical Methods     (2:00P–04:30P R)
  • X755 26530 - Philosophy of Time     (05:00P–07:30P W)
  • X790 26531 - Relativity Theory     (02:30P–05:00P T)

Earlier Semesters

 


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Department of History and Philosophy of Science
1011 East Third Street, Goodbody Hall 130, Indiana University, Bloomington IN 47405
email: hpscdept@indiana.edu | phone: (812) 855-3622 | fax: (812) 855-3631