History, Philosophy and Culture of Science (HPS+)
... looks into questions such as ...
- What are the foundations and methods of the humanities, social and cultural sciences as well as the natural and engineering sciences?
- How are scientific concepts and theories formed and what values should guide science?
- What are logical approaches to analyzing scientific theories, arguments and findings?
- What are valid conclusions and which logical systems play a role in the different fields of science?
- What role does science play in society and what are the values of science?