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Introduction to Systems Biology
by Ravi Iyengar, PhD- 4.3
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Approx. 19 hours to complete
Biology is moving from molecular to modular. The course will develop multiple lines of reasoning to answer the questions listed above. Two major reasoning threads are: the design, execution and interpretation of multivariable experiments that produce large data sets; quantitative reasoning, models and simulations. Overview of Systems Level Reasoning & Molecules to Pathways...
Think Again II: How to Reason Deductively
by Dr. Walter Sinnott-Armstrong , Dr. Ram Neta- 4.4
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Approx. 13 hours to complete
Deductive arguments are supposed to be valid in the sense that the premises guarantee that the conclusion is true. In this course, you will learn how to use truth-tables and Venn diagrams to represent the information contained in the premises and conclusion of an argument so that you can determine whether or not the argument is deductively valid....
Think Again III: How to Reason Inductively
by Dr. Walter Sinnott-Armstrong , Dr. Ram Neta- 4.8
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Approx. 24 hours to complete
In this course, you will learn how to analyze and assess five common forms of inductive arguments: generalizations from samples, applications of generalizations, inference to the best explanation, arguments from analogy, and causal reasoning. Another Example of Applying Generalizations (Optional) A Student Example of Inference to the Best Explanation Causal Reasoning...
Mindware: Critical Thinking for the Information Age
by Richard E. Nisbett- 4.8
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Approx. 13 hours to complete
Why you should never keep a stock that’s going down in hopes that it will go back up and prevent you from losing any of your initial investment. Why it is that a great deal of health information presented in the media is misinformation. Lesson 2: The Law of Large Numbers...
Dog Emotion and Cognition
by Brian Hare- 4.7
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Approx. 22 hours to complete
Dog Emotion and Cognition will introduce you to the exciting new study of dog psychology, what the latest discoveries tell us about how dogs think and feel about us, and how we can use this new knowledge to further strengthen our relationship with our best friends. How Biology Studies Cognitive Evolution...
