Jonathan Bain
Dept. of Technology, Culture and Society
Tandon School of Engineering, New York University
STS-UY.2254 Science and Pseudoscience

Courses

Syllabus

Required reading (see the NYUClasses website for other required reading)

1.
 [G17] Gordin, M. (2017) "The Problem with Pseudoscience", EMBO Reports 18, pp. 1482-5.
 
Possible Topics

Up-to-date schedule of presentations/lectures:
Lecture Notes:
 Relevant articles in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy:
"Science and Pseudo-Science"
"Creationism"
"Evolution"
"Scientific Explanation"
"Scientific Revolutions"
"Problem of Induction"
"Scientific Method"