Epistemology Courses and Certifications

Introduction to Philosophy

73 reviews

This course will introduce you to some of the main areas of research in contemporary philosophy. Each module a different philosopher will talk you through some of the most important questions and issues in their area of expertise.

• Coursera
• 19 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

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Mahindra Humanities Center

Drawing Lesson Four: Practical Epistemology - Life in the Studio

Explore the intersection of art, philosophy, and knowledge creation through William Kentridge's insightful lecture on drawing as a means of understanding and interpreting the world.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Good Explanations & Diseases of Epistemology

Exploring the nature of explanations, epistemology, and societal knowledge processing. Balancing understanding and prediction in science, and adapting to rapid changes in a complex world.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Intellectual Autonomy

Explore philosophical questions about intellectual autonomy, expert trust, AI tools, and information management while examining the balance between independent thinking and external knowledge sources.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

The Epistemic Quest for Truth: Introduction to epistemology

119 ratings at Coursera

Explore the foundations of knowledge, its analysis, possibility, structure, types, and value in this philosophical journey addressing modern challenges to truth and information.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Theories of Knowledge: How to Think about What You Know

28 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Rethink everything you know about the world as you delve into the fascinating field of epistemology.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 11 hours 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Physics Videos by Eugene Khutoryansky

Introduction to Philosophy of Science - From Ibn al-Haytham to Modern Theories

Explore the evolution of scientific thought from Ibn al-Haytham to modern philosophers like Kuhn and Popper, examining key theories and methodologies that shaped scientific inquiry.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Bayesianism and Explanationism in Scientific Reasoning

Explore the philosophical approaches of Bayesianism and Explanationism, examining their principles, applications, and implications for scientific reasoning and knowledge acquisition.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Feynman, Shannon, and Darwin Worry About Understanding

Explore how Feynman, Shannon, and Darwin's ideas intersect in the pursuit of understanding complex systems and scientific knowledge.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

David Krakauer - What Is Complexity?

Explore complexity, its epistemology, and emergence with SFI President David Krakauer in this insightful lecture celebrating Complexity Explorer's 10th anniversary.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Historical Perspective: The Rise and Fall of Positivism - Part 2

Explore the downfall of positivism, its impact on science, and Einstein's pivotal role in reshaping scientific thought and methodology.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Generative Epistemics and Aesthetics

Explore the intersection of knowledge creation and artistic expression, examining how generative processes shape our understanding and appreciation of the world.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Laplace Meets Godel: How Self-Reference Foils Prediction

Explore how self-reference and counterprediction create inherent unpredictability in deterministic systems, challenging traditional assumptions about perfect prediction in Jenann Ismael's thought-provoking analysis.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Understanding and Misunderstanding Models - From Linear Regression to Complex Systems

Explore the complexities of scientific modeling, from linear regression to complex systems, examining different levels of understanding and the challenges of explanation in scientific communication.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Schmid College, Chapman University

From Mathematical Object to Philosophy of Culture - Lecture 8

Explore mathematical objects and their cultural significance with Prof. Salanskis. Delve into philosophy of science, culture, and etho-analysis in this thought-provoking seminar series.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video