Elliott Sober's Course Materials

• Handouts

   

  • Instructions for Writing Papers
  • An Introduction to Bayesian Epistemology
  • Probability (from Ellery Eells, Probabilistic Causality, Cambridge University Press, 1991, pp. 399-402).
  • What does a confidence interval mean?
  • A Note on Confidence Intervals
  • Simpson's Paradox

 

• Freshman Honors Seminar on Philosophy and Probability -- Philosophy 104 (Fall 2007)
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• Proseminar in Philosophy of Science -- Philosophy 920 (Fall 2007)
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• Evidence and Evolution -- Philosophy 920 (Fall 2006)
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• Honors Introduction to Philosophy 181 (Fall 2006)
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• Philosophy of Probability (Fall 2004)
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• Philosophy of Biology (Fall 2004)
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• Undergraduate Course -- Philosophy of Probability (Spring 2003)   
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•   Grad Seminar -- Scientific Realism (Winter 2003)   
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• Grad Seminar -- Scientific Realism (Fall 2002)   
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• Seminar at LSE (May/June 2002)
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•   Honors Intro to Philosophy  (Fall 2001)   
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•   Grad Seminar -- Probability in Philosophy (Fall 2001)
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•   Grad Seminar at LSE (May/June 2001)
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•   Grad Seminar -- Evidence in Evolutionary Theory  (Fall 2000)
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•   Grad Seminar at LSE (May/June 2000)
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•   Honors Intro to Philosophy (Fall 1999)
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•   Undergraduate Philosophy of Biology (Spring 2000)
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