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| PHIL0075-1 | Seminar on Science Philosophy
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| Duration : | 45h SEM |
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| Number of credits : |
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| Lecturer : | Laurence Bouquiaux, Vinciane Despret |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Course contents :
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| To get information about this course, see
http://www.philosophie.ulg.ac.be/doctorat_activites.htm |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| students should be able to describe and analyze a scientific controversy in relation to its stakes and its social, political and ethical dimensions |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| Students are expected to attend
The Latour-Descola seminar (28-29 september)
The workshp (two days) devoted to scientific controversies (end of 2nd quadrimester)
A meeting will be organised in the beginning of the 2nd semester for practical informations |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| See : http://cipl82.philo.ulg.ac.be/horaires
face-to-face |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Required readings :
Br. Latour, Politiques de la nature, La Découverte, 1999
B. Bensaude-Vincent, La science contre l'opinion. Histoire d'un divorce, Les Empêcheurs de penser en rond, 2003.
Students may propose to replace one of the books. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Students are expected to attend the seminar.
Students have to write a paper about one of the questions raised during the course |
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Contacts :
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| Vinciane DESPRET, Département de Philosophie, pl. du 20-Août, 7 à 4000 Liège - 2e étage. Tél. 04 366 55 98
V.Despret@ulg.ac.be
Laurence BOUQUIAUX, Département de Philosophie, pl. du 20-Août, 7 à 4000 Liège - 2e étage. Tél. 04 366 55 91
laurence.bouquiaux@ulg.ac.be |
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