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One and a Half Natures of Man – 03. Lecture I. Evolution. Selection
Presentation of the first lecture of the course. The explanatory value of the historical approach. The origin of information through memorizing the consequences of random choice. The transition from the …
A2. The Scientific Method. "The Past, Present, and Possible Future of Humanity and the Biosphere"
A2-1. How to Organize Research? A2-2. The Scientific Method A2-3. Statistical Significance Appendix A2-4. Investigating Probabilistic Processes Using Coins and Simulation Models Appendix A2-5. Hypothesis Confirmation and Refutation: Examination Using …
One and a Half Human Natures – 04. Lecture II. Innate Behavior
Adaptive significance of behavior. Darwinian creatures according to D. Dennett.
A3. Systemicity of Scientific Knowledge. “Past, Present, and Possible Future of Humanity and the Biosphere”
A3-1. Systems and their properties. A3-2. Systemicity of the scientific worldview.
B1. Origin of the Universe. “Past, Present, and Possible Future of Humanity and the Biosphere”
B1-1. History of the development of human views of the Universe. B1-2. Theory of relativity. B1-3. Big Bang. Supplement B1-4. Distance units in astronomy. Supplement B1-5. Some stages in the …
One and a Half Human Natures – 05. Lecture III. Acquired Behaviour and Cognition
Associations (conditioned reflexes according to Pavlov) and cognitive functions. Skinnerian and Popperian creatures according to D. Dennett.
Weekly Course Plan for «Natural Sciences. The Past, Present, and Possible Future of Humanity and the Biosphere», Corrected Based on Pilot Results
As part of the Ministry of Education and Science experiment "Development and Implementation of Educational and Methodological Support for the Integrated Course 'Natural Sciences' for Grades 10–11 of General Secondary …
B3. Stars — Factories of Elements. «The Past, Present, and Possible Future of Humanity and the Biosphere»
B3-1. Chemical Elements and Their Transformations B3-2. The Life and Death of Stars Appendix B3-3. Heavy Water
B2. Matter and Energy. «The Past, Present, and Possible Future of Humanity and the Biosphere»
B2-1. Elementary Particles B2-2. The Standard Model Appendix B2-3. Some Definitions
B4. The Mystery of Time. “Past, Present, and Possible Future of Humanity and the Biosphere”
B4-1. Time in mechanics — a dimension containing events. B4-2. Time in thermodynamics — the cause of event directionality. B4-3. (Time of quantum events and uncertainty of the future). B4-4. …
A4. Science Is a Force That Changes the World. “Past, Present, and Possible Future of Humanity and the Biosphere”
A4-1. From folk healing to scientific medicine. A4-2. (Randomized double-blind trial and evidence-based medicine). A4-3. (Discoveries that changed human life). Supplement A4-4. (“Clever Hans”). Supplement A4-5. (...)
B5. Micro-, Macro-, and Megaworld. “Past, Present, and Possible Future of Humanity and the Biosphere”
B5-1. (Why do size scales matter?). B5-2. (Paradoxes of quantum mechanics). Supplement B5-4. (Fate of the Universe). Supplement B5-4. (Dark matter). Supplement B5-5. (Dark energy).