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University of Exeter: Philosophy: Science and the Natural World

Institution University of Exeter
Department Social and Political Sciences, Philosophy and Anthropology
Web https://www.exeter.ac.uk
Study type Taught

Summary

  • You’ll engage with cutting-edge research on topics such as the role of experiments in the creation of scientific knowledge and the ethical and social implications of Big Data and Open Science

  • Learn from a diverse and dynamic team of academics with expertise from across the fields of Sociology, Anthropology and Philosophy and benefit from our lively and collaborative research culture

  • We will train you in a range of philosophical research methods preparing you to carry out your own independent research within philosophy of science and related fields

  • Our wide range of optional modules give you the freedom to explore fields such as science and technology studies, philosophy of mind and cognition, data science, and contemporary ethics

  • Gain key transferable skills in research, communication, self-management and group working which will be valued by employers within a range of professions as well as providing essential training for PhD study

To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.

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