Faculty and student explore issues in general philosophy of science and meta-philosophy,
as well as more specialized studies in five research groups:
History of Philosophy of Science
Logic and Philosophy of Mathematics
Philosophy of Biology and the Behavioral Sciences
Probability, Induction, and Formal Epistemology
LPS enjoys strong cooperative relations with UCI's Department of Philosophy; in particular, the two units jointly administer a single graduate program leading to the Ph.D. in Philosophy. Learn more . . . •
The Philosophical Gourmet Report ranked all subfields within logic & philosophy of science in the top 20 with the following subfields in the top 5:
#1
in General Philosophy of Science
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in Philosophy of Physics
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in Philosophy of Social Science
#1
in Philosophy of Biology
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in History of Analytic Philosophy
#2
in Game Theory, Decision Theory, and Rational Choice
#2
in Philosophy of Mathematics
#3
in Epistemology (including Formal Epistemology)
#5
in Mathematical Logic
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