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From Sense & Sensibility & Science
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- 1.1 Introduction and When Is Science Relevant
- 1.2 Shared Reality
- Plenary 1
- 2.1 Senses and Instrumentation
- 2.2 Causation and Correlation
- Plenary 2
- 3.1 Systematic and Statistical Uncertainty
- 3.2 Signal and Noise
- Plenary 3
- 4.1 Finding Patterns in Random Noise
- 4.2 False Positives and Negatives
- Plenary 4
- 5.1 Scientific Optimism
- 5.2 Hill's Criteria
- Plenary 5
- 6.1 Probabilistic Reasoning
- 6.2 Calibration of Credence Levels
- Plenary 6
- 7.1 Orders of Understanding
- 7.2 Fermi Problems
- Plenary 7
- 8.1 Heuristics and Biases I
- 8.2 Heuristics and Biases II
- Plenary 8
- 9.1 Pathological Science
- 9.2 When Is Science Suspect
- Plenary 9
- 10.1 Confirmation Bias
- 10.2 Blind Analysis
- Plenary 10
- 11.1 Causation, Blame, and Policy
- 11.2 Grill the Guest
- Plenary 11
- 12.1 Wisdom of Crowds and Herd Thinking
- 12.2 Denver Bullet Study
- Plenary 12
- 13.1 Scenario Planning
- 13.2 Deliberative Polling
- Plenary 13
- 14.1 Design Project
- 14.2 Wrap Up
- Plenary 14