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History and Philosophy of Biology MA
University of Exeter

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Department of History


About this course

This course examines the central philosophical issues arising from biological research and gives students a critical understanding of such issues and their implications for our individual life and for society as a whole; in doing so, it prepares students for further research or employment related to the management and evaluation of science and its impact on society.

Modules

Compulsory modules: history and philosophy of biology, part 1; history and philosophy of biology, part 2; dissertation; 3 option modules chosen from philosophy of science; science, technology and society; genetics in society; philosophy of the social sciences 1; other options are available.

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Oct

12 months

Full time No application date provided Exeter,
EX4 4QJ
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£4800 per year

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Oct

24 months

Part-time No application date provided Exeter,
EX4 4QJ
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Awarding body

University of Exeter

Subject areas

Philosophy (Theory), Biology (General)


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