LSE Department of Philosophy, Logic, and Scientific Method

The Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method was founded in 1946 by Sir Karl Popper and is renowned for doing philosophy in a manner that is both continuous with the sciences and socially relevant. It is widely recognised as a world-leading place for teaching and research in philosophy of the natural and social sciences, logic, moral and political philosophy, epistemology, decision and game theory, and social choice. More about the department:

The MSc Philosophy of Economics and the Social Sciences at the Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method offers a unique opportunity to pursue a critical understanding of the methods of economics and other social sciences, alongside ethical questions about the use of science in policy, the economy, and civil society. More about the programme: More about the LSE Philosophy Department:

The MSc Philosophy of Science at the Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method explores both general questions about the nature of science and specific foundational issues related to the individual sciences. The programme embodies LSE’s distinctive approach to philosophy in which philosophical analysis is continuous with scientific practice. The department delivers research-led teaching, meaning that all courses are taught by faculty whose research is in the subject area of the courses they teach. More about the programme: More about the LSE Philosophy Department:

The MSc Philosophy and Public Policy at the Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method approaches philosophical issues in public policy through the lenses of historical and contemporary developments in ethical theory and political philosophy. From this programme’s specialised selection of courses you will acquire a thorough background in moral and political theory, whilst learning to apply this knowledge to issues in public policy. More about the programme: More about the LSE Philosophy Department: