Lecture 5 – The Burden of Proof
Monday, November 12th, 2012 Posted in Education, General Science | No Comments »Hi all, I've just finished the fifth lecture in my series on Understanding Science. This one is on the subject of the Burden of Proof. How much evidence should we require to believe a new claim that goes against our existing ...
New Lecture Completed!
Wednesday, September 26th, 2012 Posted in Education, General Science, Psychology | No Comments »I've finally finished the fourth lecture in my "Understanding Science" series. It's live on YouTube now, at the following location: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJc8gceJJEo It's a bit shorter than the first few. Now that I'm a bit more settled in the new house, I'll ...
Understanding Science – Lecture 3
Friday, June 29th, 2012 Posted in Education, General Science, Philosophy | No Comments »Okay, so it's taken me three months, but I've finally got the third (and longest yet) lecture in my "Understanding Science" series up on You Tube. Understanding Science - Lecture 3: Scientific Method Please take a look and leave me a comment. Lecture ...
“Understanding Science” – Lecture 2 – Bayes’ Theorem
Sunday, March 18th, 2012 Posted in Education, General Science | No Comments »I've just uploaded the second in my lecture series called "Understanding Science". This one is on the topic of Bayes' Theorem. Many people have never heard of this fundamentally important rule, yet it lies at the very core of our ...
“Understanding Science” Lectures
Tuesday, January 17th, 2012 Posted in Education, General Science, Philosophy | No Comments »Hi all, I've just uploaded the first of my new series of lectures called "Understanding Science". Lecture 1 - Proof This one is on the concept of Proof, including an attempt to show what "certainty" implies in science. My aim is to ...
Three more presentations
Monday, September 26th, 2011 Posted in Creationism, Education, General Science | No Comments »I've just completed and uploaded three new presentations on my series criticising Kent Hovind's creationist slides. These three are on the topics of Fish, Populations and Health. Enjoy! Presentation 18 : Fish Presentation 19 : Populations Presentation 20 : Health
Presentation 15
Wednesday, July 20th, 2011 Posted in Creationism, Education, General Science | No Comments »One more video up, on the subject of Botany Get it on YouTube here : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7c2rHgjSGI
Another video!
Wednesday, July 13th, 2011 Posted in Creationism, Education, General Science | No Comments »I've posted video number 14 in my series on science and creationism. This one is about genetics. Get it while it's hot, on YouTube now.
More videos!
Sunday, July 3rd, 2011 Posted in Creationism, Education, General Science | No Comments »Sorry for the lengthy delay, but I have just finished not one, but two new videos for the science & creationism series. The first is on the subject of geology, and is the longest one yet. The second is ...
Skeptical Heresies #10
Monday, May 30th, 2011 Posted in General Science | No Comments »I just realised that I never finished off my series on skeptical heresies. Well, I guess I left one of the most controversial ones until last: 10. Science is not Scientific In an earlier post, I think I decided that perhaps I ...