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Strachey Lectures
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Strachey Lecture: Integrating Logic, Probability and Neuro-Symbolic Reasoning using Probabilistic Soft Logic

An overview of work on probabilistic soft logic (PSL), an SRL framework for large-scale collective, probabilistic reasoning in relational domains and a description of recent work which integrates neural and symbolic (NeSy) reasoning.
Voltaire Foundation

Digital Rhetoric, literae humaniores and Leibniz's dream

Willard McCarty, King's College, London, gives the 2017 Besterman lecture.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Fallacies: Understanding where Arguments go Wrong

Lecture 6 of 6 in Marianne Talbot's series on critical reasoning for beginners.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Inductive Strength: Evaluating Inductive Arguments

Lecture 5 of 6 in Marianne Talbot's series on critical reasoning for beginners.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Deductive Validity: Evaluating Deductive Arguments

Lecture 4 of 6 in Marianne Talbot's series on critical reasoning for beginners.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Deduction and Induction: Classifying Arguments

Lecture 3 of 6 in Marianne Talbot's series on critical reasoning for beginners.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Analysing Arguments: How to Identify Premises and Conclusions

Lecture 2 of 6 in Marianne Talbot's series on critical reasoning for beginners.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

The Nature Of Argument: How to Recognise Arguments

Lecture 1 of 6 in Marianne Talbot's series on critical reasoning for beginners.
A Romp Through Ethics for Complete Beginners

Making Up Your Mind

Part 7 of 7 in Marianne Talbot's "A Romp Through Ethics for Complete Beginners". This final episode is a time to take stock and bring together all the strands we've considered.
A Romp Through Ethics for Complete Beginners

Deontology: Kant, duty and the moral law

Part 5 of 7 in Marianne Talbot's "A Romp Through Ethics for Complete Beginners". In this episode we reflect on Kant's account of morality, including the categorical imperative.
A Romp Through Ethics for Complete Beginners

Humean Ethics: Non-Cognitivism, the passions and moral motivation

Part 4 of 7 in Marianne Talbot's "A Romp Through Ethics for Complete Beginners". In this episode we reflect on Hume's account of morality and his rejection of reason as the source of morality.
A Romp Through Ethics for Complete Beginners

Virtue Ethics: virtue, values and character

Part 3 of 7 in Marianne Talbot's "A Romp Through Ethics for Complete Beginners". In this episode we will reflect on Aristotle's account of morality and the centrality of the virtues in this account.
A Romp Through Ethics for Complete Beginners

Freedom, knowledge and society: the preconditions of ethical reasoning

Part 2 of 7 in Marianne Talbot's "A Romp Through Ethics for Complete Beginners". In this episode we examine the preconditions of ethical reasoning and make a comparison between the law of the land and the moral law.
Critical Reasoning for Beginners

Evaluating Arguments Part Two

Part six of a six-part series on critical reasoning. In this final lecture we will look at fallacies. These are bad arguments that can easily be mistaken for good arguments.
Critical Reasoning for Beginners

Evaluating Arguments Part One

Part five of a six-part series on critical reasoning. In this lecture we will continue with the evaluation of arguments - this time deductive arguments - focusing in particular on the notion of validity.
Critical Reasoning for Beginners

What is a Good Argument? Validity and Truth

Part four of a six-part series on critical reasoning. In this lecture we will learn how to evaluate arguments and how to tell whether an argument is good or bad, focusing specifically on inductive arguments.
Critical Reasoning for Beginners

Setting out Arguments Logic Book Style

Part three of a six-part series on critical reasoning. In this lecture we will focus on how to identify and analyse arguments, and how to set arguments out logic book-style to make them easier to evaluate.
Critical Reasoning for Beginners

Different Types of Arguments

The second of six lectures dealing with critical reasoning. In this lecture you will learn about the different types of arguments, in particular deductive and inductive arguments.
Critical Reasoning for Beginners

The Nature of Arguments

The first of six lectures dealing with critical reasoning. In this lecture you will learn how to recognise arguments and what the nature of an argument is.

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