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PHL 474 – Philosophy of Biology (4)
An introduction to some of the conceptual challenges engendered by contemporary evolutionary biology, including the nature of fitness, natural selection, adaptations, and species; identifying organisms, traits, and the units of selection; the evidence required to support particular adaptive or historical hypotheses; and others. This course may be subject to Enforced Prerequisites that restrict registration into the course. Check the offerings below for more information.
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Core, Synth, Sci/Tech/Soc
For more information, contact OSU Ecampus at 800-667-1465 (option 1) or ecampus.ess@oregonstate.edu.
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| Term | CRN | Sec | Cr | P/N | Instructor | Type | Status | Cap | Avail | WL Cap | WL Avail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202603 | 57255 | 400 | 4 | Staff | 0 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Registration Restrictions Recommended: Previous university-level coursework in either philosophy or the biological sciences Campus Restrictions: -C (Corv) | |||||||||||
| Class Notes: Campus restrictions end Monday of Week 10 | |||||||||||
| Syllabus: Available in Canvas to students enrolled in this course. Or contact department to request syllabus. | |||||||||||
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Winter term starts Jan. 5, 2026.
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