250069 KO Questions in Philosophy of Science and Mathematics 1 (2009W)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Language: German
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Wednesday 07.10. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum
- Wednesday 14.10. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum
- Wednesday 21.10. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum
- Wednesday 28.10. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum
- Wednesday 04.11. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum
- Wednesday 11.11. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum
- Wednesday 18.11. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum
- Wednesday 25.11. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum
- Wednesday 02.12. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum
- Wednesday 09.12. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum
- Wednesday 16.12. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum
- Wednesday 13.01. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum
- Wednesday 20.01. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum
- Wednesday 27.01. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum
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Aims, contents and method of the course
Review of the monographs of Thomas S. Kuhn und Imre Lakatos quoted below and discussion of related questions
Assessment and permitted materials
Presenting a section of one of the books in a lecture of 90 minutes, in teams of two students each meeting; participating in discussions
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Introducing students into basic questions of philosophy of science and mathematics, on the basis of the volumes mentioned below. Participants will be encouraged to relate their own experiences and attitudes acquired during thir studies to the problems treated in these books.
Examination topics
Lectures given by students, discussions
Reading list
Thomas S. Kuhn, Die Struktur wissenschaftlicher Revolutionen, Suhrkamp, Frankfurt am Main, 1976.
Imre Lakatos, Beweise und Widerlegungen - Die Logik mathematischer Entdeckungen, Vieweg, Braunschweig, 1979
Imre Lakatos, Beweise und Widerlegungen - Die Logik mathematischer Entdeckungen, Vieweg, Braunschweig, 1979
Association in the course directory
MIK, MIU
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