Schmid College, Chapman University Courses

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.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

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.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Critical and Persuasive Predictions in Experimental Biology

Explore critical and persuasive predictions in experimental biology with insights from Douglas Fudge's conference talk at Chapman University.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Is Science Useful for Philosophy? Studying Model Transfer

Explore the utility of science for philosophy through an examination of model transfer, challenging traditional disciplinary boundaries.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

What are Statistical Modeling Assumptions About? - An Answer From Perspective Pluralism

Explore statistical modeling assumptions through perspective pluralism. Gain insights into the philosophical foundations of statistical methods and their implications for scientific research.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Importance of Philosophy for Statistical Science and Vice Versa

Explore the interplay between philosophy and statistical science with Deborah Mayo, uncovering their mutual importance and influence on each other.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Synthetic Philosophy: A Restatement

Explore synthetic philosophy's restatement with Eric Schliesser, delving into its utility for sciences and interdisciplinary connections in mathematics, physics, and philosophy.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

From HoTT to HOTT - Exploring Homotopy Type Theory

Explore the evolution from Homotopy Type Theory (HoTT) to Higher-Order Type Theory (HOTT) in this insightful lecture by Michael Shulman.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Poncelet's Entanglement of Philosophical and Mathematical Reflections

Explore Poncelet's integration of philosophical and mathematical thinking in introducing ideal elements, examining the interplay between abstract concepts and practical applications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Mathematical Truth and the Necessity of the Infinite

Explore mathematical truth and the infinite with Harvard's Hugh Woodin in this thought-provoking lecture on foundational concepts and philosophical implications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Philosophy and Neuroscience in the Study of Conscious Perception

Explore the intersection of philosophy and neuroscience in understanding conscious perception with insights from Aaron Schurger's conference talk.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Methodology, Models, and Mathematics

Explore the intersection of methodology, models, and mathematics in scientific research with insights from Robert Batterman of the University of Pittsburgh.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Usefulness and Fruitfulness in Philosophy of Science

Explore the utility of philosophy for sciences through Jean Michel Salanskis' discussion on usefulness and fruitfulness in mathematics, physics, and philosophy.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Adversarial Collaborations with Philosophers and Scientists

Explore adversarial collaborations between philosophers and scientists, examining their impact on research and interdisciplinary understanding.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Toward Formalizing Scientific Theories and Models Using Categorical Logic

Explore formalizing scientific theories and models through categorical logic, advancing the intersection of mathematics, philosophy, and science.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video