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lecture 1
Five sources of evidence,
Intellectually arrogant,
An illusion of understanding
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Lecture 2
What is the point of saying that ...,
Does calling something science ma...,
Non scientific practices
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book chapter 1
Philosophers have traditionally t...,
Knowledge,
Knowledge requires
18
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book chapter 1 (2)
Two cautionary notes about falsif...,
Two key elements of falsification...,
Evidence
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book chapter 1 (3)
Normative claim,
Descriptive claim,
Confirmation bias
21
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book chapter 2 (1)
Three common ingredients in recip...,
Experiment,
Variable
19
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book chapter 2 (2)
Perfectly controlled experiment,
Operational definition,
Clustor indicators
16
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book chapter 2 (3)
When are non experimental studies...,
Laboratory experiments,
When does an experiment have inte...
21
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book chapter 2 (1,2)
Auxilary assumptions,
Replication,
Physical constraints
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lecture 3 (1)
Constructing an experiment three ...,
Better can vary depending on the ...,
Experiments provide
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Lecture 3 (2)
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lecture 4 (1)
What are data driven studies good...,
Classification,
Prediction
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chapter 3 (1)
What is the bay model,
Target system or target,
Why cant you always build identic...
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Chapter 3 (2)
Data model,
Data cleansing,
Data models are used
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chapter 3 (3)
Isomorphism,
Abstraction,
Idealization
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lecture 5
What is a model,
A good model balances abstraction...,
Looking at a concrete model baymodel
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lecture 5 (1)
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chapter 4 (1)
Reasoning,
System 1,
System 2
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chapter 4 (2)
Hypothesis testing requires at le...,
Empirical evidenc eis the
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chapter 4 (1.2)
Any deductive inference is either,
Monotonicity,
Affirming the antecedent of a con...
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chapter 8 (1)
Transaction exposure,
Transaction exposure,
Economic exposure
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chapter 8 (2)
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lecture 6
How to find counterexamples to hy...,
What is logic,
What is an argument
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lecture 6 (1)
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lecture 7
Fact non deductive inductive reso...,
Two main types of inductive reaso...,
Generalization
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lecture 7 (1)
Upshots,
Abductive reasoning or inference ...,
Example of abductive reasoning fr...
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probability theorys paper (lecture 7)
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lecture 8
Thee kinds of probability,
Epistemic,
Objective
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lecture 8 (2)
Frequency interpretation of proba...,
What is a long sequence of trials,
One problem frequency interpretation
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chapter 6.1
Descriptive statistics,
Inferencial statistics,
Requency distribution
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chapter 6.2
Null hypothesis,
Alternative hypothesis,
The nulll hypothesis and alternat...
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lecture 9
Ways statistical tools can fool us,
What is statistics good for despi...,
Hypothesis testing the nhst way
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chapter 6.3
Classical statistics,
Problems with p values,
Second problem with classical sta...
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lecture 10
The problems with nhst,
Bayesian statistics steps,
Basic ideas baesian stats
12
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lecture 11
Why bother about causation,
Philosophers have typically worri...,
What is causality
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chapter 7.1
Proximate causes,
Distal causes,
Common cause
11
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chapter 7.2
Millls method of concomitant vari...,
Method of agreement,
Method of difference
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lecture 7.3
Self explanation effect,
Understanding,
Illusion of explanatory depth
11
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chapter 8.1
Self explanation effect,
Understanding,
Illusion of explanatory depth
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chapter 8.2
Scientific theories,
The most significant scientific b...,
Scientific revolution
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chapter 8.3
Matilda effect,
Value free ideal for science,
Some challenges to the value free...
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lecture 12
The deductive nomological account...,
The deductive nomological account...,
Psychologists use two general ten...
23
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lecture 13
Three facts,
The value free ideal,
Social values
12
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