The Philosophy & Physics major emphasis explains the epistemological foundations of knowledge of the physical world, including the acquisition, evaluation, and limitations of that knowledge. Students in this program will understand the fundamental questions in metaphysics, classical philosophy, early modern philosophy, and philosophies of science, and apply them to address current questions in physics.
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Philosophy & Physics Faculty
Sara Chamberlin, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Physics
Cory Christenson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Chair of Physics
Michael McCracken, Ph.D.
Professor of Physics; Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Faculty Support; Coordinator of Engineering Dual-degree Program
William Sheers, Ph.D.
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