Program Overview

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Master of Arts in Philosophy of Science

The Master of Arts in Philosophy of Science offers an in-depth study of questions and positions in the philosophy of science. Students can choose from a wide range of courses that cover topics such as scientific revolutions, explanation, causality, and the philosophy of space and time.

Program Structure

The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the philosophy of science. The curriculum includes:

• A major in Philosophy of Science (90 ECTS)
• A minor in another subject (30 ECTS)

Admission Requirements

To be admitted to the program, students must have:

• A Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or a related field
• Completed coursework in the philosophy of science
• Demonstrated proficiency in German (the language of instruction)

Program Content

The program covers a range of topics in the philosophy of science, including:

• Scientific revolutions
• Explanation and causality
• Philosophy of space and time
• Historical case studies

Research Areas

The program focuses on the following research areas:

• Philosophy of science
• History of science
• Philosophy of space and time
• Causality and explanation

Career Prospects

Graduates of the program can pursue careers in:

• Academia
• Research
• Journalism
• Politics
• Industry
• Administration
• Cultural organizations

Skills and Competencies

The program aims to equip students with the following skills and competencies:

• Analytical thinking
• Argumentation
• Writing and presentation
• Methodological competence
• Interdisciplinary thinking

Further Information

For more information about the program, please refer to the university's website or contact the department directly.

Note:

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