Lectures

 

Lectures HT2024 (preliminary)

Note that lecture notes, videos and reading on this page are from last year's course (HT2023), and there may be some smaller changes to the content 2024.

 

Date  

Subject Notes (pdf) Reading

Sep 11 
10-12

E1

Introduction, Popper

Lecture 1 Download Lecture 1 What is philosophy of science?

Video

Ladyman 5.3.3

Walliman 1

Sep 18 8-10

E1

 

Lecture 2 Download Lecture 2

Induction, Falsification and The HD
Method

Video

Ladyman 1.1-1.4, 2.1-2.5, 3.1-3.2, 4.5

Walliman 2

Sep 25
8-10

F2

Explanations and Causes Download Explanations and Causes

Quiz 1 online available 8-17 Download Quiz 1 online available 8-17

Lecture_3 Download Lecture_3

Explanations and Causes

Video

Ladyman 3.3-3.6, 7.1-7.2

 

Oct 8
15-17

E1

Probability and Statistics 1

Lecture 4 (edited) Download Lecture 4 (edited)

Video

Walliman 9,10

Oct 30
13-15

Q1

Probability and Statistics 2

Quiz 2 online available 8-17

Lecture 5 Download Lecture 5

 

Video

Walliman 9,10

Nov 6 10-12

M1

Deductive metods

Realism and Anti-realism

Lecture 6 Download Lecture 6 Video 1 Video 2 Ladyman 5.1-5.2, 6.1, 8  

Nov 11
10-12

M1

Ethics 1

Quiz 3 online available 8-17

Lecture 7 Download Lecture 7 Ethics in Science

Video 1

Video 2

Walliman 4

Nov 19
13-15 Q1
Ethics 2                    

 Lecture 8 Download Lecture 8

Video 1

Video 2

 

Nov 26
15-17

Q1

Methodology 1

Quiz 4 online available 8-17

Lecture 9 Download Lecture 9

 

 

Walliman 3,5,6,7,8

Dec 2
13-15 

https://kth-se.zoom.us/j/63733927968.

Methodology 2

 

 

 

Lecture_10 Download Lecture_10