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From Sense & Sensibility & Science
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=== Introduction and When Is Science Relevant ===
=== Introduction and When Is Science Relevant ===


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/LGsn9sq0D_s</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/LGsn9sq0D_s</youtube>


=== Shared Reality and Modeling ===
=== Shared Reality and Modeling ===


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/6b-_Wmyfgd4</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/6b-_Wmyfgd4</youtube>


== What we can Measure ==
== What we can Measure ==
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=== Senses and Instrumentation ===
=== Senses and Instrumentation ===


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/uYravgWpl6o</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/uYravgWpl6o</youtube>


=== Systematic and Statistical Uncertainty ===
=== Systematic and Statistical Uncertainty ===


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/d1cXjT6f7fE</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/d1cXjT6f7fE</youtube>


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/WT4xqZjGWUQ</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/WT4xqZjGWUQ</youtube>


== Statements of Uncertainty ==
== Statements of Uncertainty ==
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=== Probabilistic Reasoning ===
=== Probabilistic Reasoning ===


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/QMXl0P_xX7Q</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/QMXl0P_xX7Q</youtube>


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/ydgLEE0dRrQ</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/ydgLEE0dRrQ</youtube>


=== Calibration of Credence Levels ===
=== Calibration of Credence Levels ===


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/cKFOQcTVps4</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/cKFOQcTVps4</youtube>


== Dealing with Noise ==
== Dealing with Noise ==
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=== Signal and Noise ===
=== Signal and Noise ===


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/S2AIAv_sTq8</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/S2AIAv_sTq8</youtube>


=== Finding Patterns in Random Noise ===
=== Finding Patterns in Random Noise ===


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/VnTzHNRpJaM</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/VnTzHNRpJaM</youtube>


== Trade-offs nad Progress ==
== Trade-offs nad Progress ==
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=== False Positives and Negatives ===
=== False Positives and Negatives ===


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/nlMjGMe-Msk</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/nlMjGMe-Msk</youtube>


=== Scientific Optimism ===
=== Scientific Optimism ===


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/P5phOVIEmJs</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/P5phOVIEmJs</youtube>


== Establishing Causation ==
== Establishing Causation ==
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=== Correlation and Causation ===
=== Correlation and Causation ===


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/dQiHsFj3zwk</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/dQiHsFj3zwk</youtube>


=== Hill's Criteria ===
=== Hill's Criteria ===


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/VYLznjXXXCU</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/VYLznjXXXCU</youtube>


== Types and Consequences of Causation ==
== Types and Consequences of Causation ==
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=== Causation, Blame, and Policy ===
=== Causation, Blame, and Policy ===


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/sWFCyxmZIpM</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/sWFCyxmZIpM</youtube>


=== Emergent Phenomena ===
=== Emergent Phenomena ===


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/LMZH1wBaZOI</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/LMZH1wBaZOI</youtube>


== Describing and Simplifying Reality ==
== Describing and Simplifying Reality ==
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=== Orders of Understanding ===
=== Orders of Understanding ===


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/7Mm2J45inA0</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/7Mm2J45inA0</youtube>


=== Fermi Problems ===
=== Fermi Problems ===


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/zD-dX1lY4yY</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/zD-dX1lY4yY</youtube>


== Heuristics and Biases ==
== Heuristics and Biases ==
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=== Heuristics ===
=== Heuristics ===


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/KPtvVh903h4</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/KPtvVh903h4</youtube>


=== Biases ===
=== Biases ===


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/_iKuqvhyE6A</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/_iKuqvhyE6A</youtube>


== Catching and Countering Biases ==
== Catching and Countering Biases ==
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=== Confirmation Bias ===
=== Confirmation Bias ===


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/pyB3WZFTf08</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/pyB3WZFTf08</youtube>


=== Blinding ===
=== Blinding ===


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/tovt651VVZ4</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/tovt651VVZ4</youtube>


== Science Gone Wrong ==
== Science Gone Wrong ==
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=== Pathological Science ===
=== Pathological Science ===


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/oaxHKHpwlxw</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/oaxHKHpwlxw</youtube>


=== When Is Science Suspect ===
=== When Is Science Suspect ===


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/9pcntu0WNBE</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/9pcntu0WNBE</youtube>


== Group Evaluations ==
== Group Evaluations ==
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=== Wisdom of Crowds and Herd Thinking ===
=== Wisdom of Crowds and Herd Thinking ===


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/CngkRkOEVn4</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/CngkRkOEVn4</youtube>


== Better Group Decision Making ==
== Better Group Decision Making ==
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=== Denver Bullet Study ===
=== Denver Bullet Study ===


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/Qs6kZ0dv_Ec</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/Qs6kZ0dv_Ec</youtube>


=== Deliberative Polling ===
=== Deliberative Polling ===


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/NcW3LoY3UPs</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/NcW3LoY3UPs</youtube>


== The Outlook and Potential of Science ==
== The Outlook and Potential of Science ==
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=== Scenario Planning ===
=== Scenario Planning ===


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/c8roOW8W9bI</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/c8roOW8W9bI</youtube>


=== Wrap Up ===
=== Wrap Up ===


<center><youtube>https://youtu.be/lwSTdhRrp34</youtube></center>
<youtube>https://youtu.be/lwSTdhRrp34</youtube>

Revision as of 14:32, 24 July 2023

The Purpose and Limitations of Science

Introduction and When Is Science Relevant

Shared Reality and Modeling

What we can Measure

Senses and Instrumentation

Systematic and Statistical Uncertainty

Statements of Uncertainty

Probabilistic Reasoning

Calibration of Credence Levels

Dealing with Noise

Signal and Noise

Finding Patterns in Random Noise

Trade-offs nad Progress

False Positives and Negatives

Scientific Optimism

Establishing Causation

Correlation and Causation

Hill's Criteria

Types and Consequences of Causation

Causation, Blame, and Policy

Emergent Phenomena

Describing and Simplifying Reality

Orders of Understanding

Fermi Problems

Heuristics and Biases

Heuristics

Biases

Catching and Countering Biases

Confirmation Bias

Blinding

Science Gone Wrong

Pathological Science

When Is Science Suspect

Group Evaluations

Wisdom of Crowds and Herd Thinking

Better Group Decision Making

Denver Bullet Study

Deliberative Polling

The Outlook and Potential of Science

Scenario Planning

Wrap Up

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