Schmid College, Chapman University Courses

From Mathematical Object to Philosophy of Culture - March 29, 2024

Explore mathematical objects and their philosophical implications, leading to a unique perspective on the philosophy of culture through etho-analysis.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 29 minutes
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Queering Consequence: A Framework for Liberatory Logics

Explore gender critical kinds and their impact on logical revision, examining feminist approaches and technical implications for developing gender critical logical frameworks.

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• 1 hour 59 minutes
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Three Kinds of Topological Explanation in Science - Lecture

Explore three types of topological explanation in science: direct physical topology, network modeling, and data topology analysis. Gain insights into applied mathematics in scientific practice.

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• 1 hour 35 minutes
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From Mathematical Object to Philosophy of Culture - March 15, 2024

Explore mathematical objects and their philosophical implications, leading to a unique perspective on the philosophy of culture through etho-analysis.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 27 minutes
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The Price of Mathematical Scepticism - OCIE Seminar in History and Philosophy of Mathematics

Explore mathematical skepticism's implications on beliefs about reality, bivalence, choice, and consistency. Examine intuitions through a "bivalence questionnaire" to align mathematical perspectives.

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• 2 hours 20 minutes
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From Mathematical Object to Philosophy of Culture - March 1, 2024

Explore mathematical objects, philosophy of science, and cultural philosophy with Prof. Salanskis. Gain insights into truth, multiplicity, and etho-analysis in this thought-provoking seminar.

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• 1 hour 33 minutes
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From Mathematical Object to Philosophy of Culture - February 23, 2024

Explore mathematical objects, philosophy of science, and cultural philosophy with Prof. Salanskis. Examine truth, presentation, and multiplicity in mathematics, and delve into etho-analysis.

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• 1 hour 35 minutes
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• Free Video

The Perceptron as a Roadmap - From Neuron Structure to Artificial Neural Networks

Explore the evolution of neural networks from biological neurons to machine learning, using the perceptron as a guide. Uncover connections to associative memories, function approximation, and surprising mathematical links.

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• 1 hour 25 minutes
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The Human Microbiome and its Implications for Philosophy

Explore the human microbiome's philosophical implications with renowned researcher Rob Knight, delving into its impact on our understanding of biology and self.

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• 1 hour 16 minutes
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The Consequences of Living in a Microbial World

Explore the impact of microbes on our world with Margaret McFall-Ngai's insightful lecture on the consequences of living in a microbial environment.

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• 1 hour 15 minutes
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The Essential Role of Philosophy in Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychology

Explore the crucial intersection of philosophy with cognitive neuroscience and psychology, gaining insights into interdisciplinary research and scientific inquiry.

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• 1 hour 11 minutes
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Weyl and the Transcendental Phenomenological Roots of Gauge Invariance

Explore Hermann Weyl's contributions to gauge invariance and its philosophical foundations in transcendental phenomenology through Stanford professor Thomas Ryckman's insightful lecture.

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• 1 hour 4 minutes
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The Biological Trait Concept and Character Identity Mechanisms - Lecture

Explore the biological trait concept and character identity mechanisms with Alan Love, delving into philosophical perspectives on fundamental aspects of biology.

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• 1 hour 16 minutes
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Neuroscience and Philosophy in the Scientific Study of Free Will

Explore neuroscience and philosophy's intersection in free will research, examining scientific approaches and philosophical implications.

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• 49 minutes
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Philosophy in Einstein's Discovery of Special Relativity

Explore Einstein's philosophical approach in developing special relativity, uncovering insights into scientific discovery and revolutionary thinking.

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• 59 minutes
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