University of Toronto Mississauga

PHL255H5

Philosophy of Science

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Credit0.5

InstructorJ. Weisberg

PrerequisiteNone listed

Evidence1 syllabus

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18 components

From the Fall 2026 syllabus. 18 graded components.

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Official source · University of Toronto Mississauga

This course is an introduction to contemporary topics in the philosophy of science which serves as preparation for more advanced study in general philosophy of science and philosophy of the particular sciences.

Prerequisite: None listed

Where the marks come from

Fall 2026 syllabus

Midterm 1 25%

Midterm 2 25%

Midterm 3 20%

Midterm 1 · 25%Midterm 2 · 25%Midterm 3 · 20%Daily Assessment 1 · 2.5%Daily Assessment 10 · 2.5%Daily Assessment 11 · 2.5%Daily Assessment 12 · 2.5%Daily Assessment 13 · 2.5%Daily Assessment 14 · 2.5%Daily Assessment 15 · 2.5%Daily Assessment 2 · 2.5%Daily Assessment 3 · 2.5%Daily Assessment 4 · 2.5%Daily Assessment 5 · 2.5%Daily Assessment 6 · 2.5%Daily Assessment 7 · 2.5%Daily Assessment 8 · 2.5%Daily Assessment 9 · 2.5%

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Grading structure, description and credit weight from the official Fall 2026 syllabus (instructor: J. Weisberg)	Official Fall 2026 course syllabus (University of Toronto Mississauga)	2026-09-05	official syllabus

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