Introduces students to philosophical issues that arise in statistical theory and practice. Topics include interpretations of probability, philosophical paradigms in statistics, inductive inference, ...

This resource is designed for psychology educators and students and can also be useful for those seeking care for themselves or family members. Materials in this package include background information ...

Examine complex problems, challenge ideas, and communicate clearly in RIT’s versatile philosophy degree. Dynamic Curriculum: Provides a thorough grounding in core areas of philosophy (history of ...

A world more full of weeping than [we] can understand.” David O’Connor quotes this line from Yeats in the first sentence of his book on God and the problem of evil. His conclusion at the end of the ...

The ethical concerns about risks that arise during human subjects research can also be relevant to other activities, such as methods classes and program evaluations. The following is a compilation of ...

Philosophy majors are a favorite punching bag for university critics—including past, Floridian Republican presidential candidates. In the early 2010s, there were annually about 7,800 philosophy ...

Vol. 132, No. 1, Selected Papers from the American Philosophical Association, Pacific Division, 2006 Meeting (Jan., 2007), pp. 99-107 (9 pages) The topic is experimental philosophy as a naturalistic ...

Kenneth R. Howe is Professor of Educational Foundations, Policy and Practice and past president of the Philosophy of Education Society. Professor Howe specializes in education policy, professional ...

Few academics endorse bullying of or by their colleagues. But is bullying something about which disciplinary associations can take a stand? Can bullying even be defined in ways that don't limit ...

In response to escalating environmental crises such as climate change and forest decline, many colleges and universities across the West are developing a variety of on-the-ground action-oriented ...

(TNS) — Matthew Katz knows you might be worried about “The Terminator.” The Central Michigan University philosophy professor, though, also wants you to consider whether an android — a Terminator or ...