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Science & Research · Intermediate
Scientific Thinking and Research Methods
By admin · Learn how science really works: the nature of science, the meaning of theory and law, the biases that mislead us, and how data and statistics build knowledge.
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Science is a way of thinking, and this intermediate course teaches its methods and its limits. You will explore the nature of science, the difference between a scientific theory and a law, the cognitive biases that distort reasoning, and the statistical thinking behind every claim. Videos from Amoeba Sisters and Crash Course Scientific Thinking give you the toolkit of a careful inquirer.