Universität Wien

260309 IK Interactions of Scientific Thinking and Development of Society (2011S)

in der Vergangenheit

2.00 ECTS (1.00 SWS), SPL 26 - Physik
Continuous assessment of course work

MO 30.05.2011:
Vorlesungsteil: 16.00-18.45, Christian-Doppler-Hörsaal, Strudlhofgasse 4, 3. Stk., 1090 Wien.

DI 31.05.2011:
Vorlesungsteil: 16.00-17.45, Christian-Doppler-Hörsaal;
Seminarteil: 18.00-18.45, Seminarraum 3. Stock Zi. 3354A - direkt neben dem HS;

MO 06.06.2011:
Vorlesungsteil: 16.00-17.15, Christian-Doppler-Hörsaal;
Seminarteil: 17.30-19.00, Seminarraum 3. Stock
MO 20.06.2011:
Seminarteil: 16.00-17.30 , Seminarraum 3. Stock

MO 27.06.2011:
Seminarteil: 16.00-17.30, Seminarraum 3. Stock

Details

Language: German

Lecturers

Classes

Currently no class schedule is known.

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

VO Interactions of Scientific Thinking and Development of Society in History:
Considering the history of sciences chronologically, emphasizing on modern times (from the 16th to the 20th century), with a special focus on social interactions

SE Science and Religion in History: How do religious convictions of scientists have an influence on their scientific research?

Assessment and permitted materials

VO Interactions of Scientific Thinking and Development of Society in History: The content of the lecture is part of the modul 2 - examination

SE Science and Religion in History: Each student has to prepare a short paper about the religious attitude of one scientist

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

VO Interactions of Scientific Thinking and Development of Society in History: To give an insight into the interactions between scientific thinking and society

SE Science and Religion in History: The participants shall learn to study such interactions, by means of a case study

Examination topics

VO Interactions of Scientific Thinking and Development of Society in History: Lecture

SE Science and Religion in History: The students receive an instruction to become able to recognize the religious attitude of a scientist and its effect on his scientific research

Reading list

Stephen F. Mason: Geschichte der Naturwissenschaft in der Entwicklung ihrer Denkweisen (3.Aufl. 1997, oder frühere Auflagen; engl. Orig.: A History of the Sciences, 1962)

Association in the course directory

LA-Ph71 freies Wahlfach

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