Plato’s Allegory of the Cave (English version)
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Category Archives: Scientific Literature
The Cosmic Cocktail: Three Parts Dark Matter
Sôritês paradoxon: Contextualism & borderline vagueness
Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) simulations
Mathematical foundations of Bayesian inference
α-correction for simultaneous statistical inference: Familywise error rate vs. per-family error rate
The effects of ego-depletion on belief bias (interim research report)
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Decentralised network systems of trust: Blockchain technology for scientific research
An interesting and innovative proposal is to use blockchain technologies (usually associated with digital crypto currencies like, for instance, Bitcoin or Ethereum) to counteract the replication crisis, to validate empirical findings, and to improve and optimize the scientific procedure on …
Valid logical inferences, scientific integrity, ethics, and authenticity in the neoliberal academic climate
The correct adjustment of α-levels is a logical prerequisite for valid inferences and conclusions (that is, in the NHST framework). However, if stringent (appropriate) α-control techniques would be applied, many experiments would not reach statistical significance at the conventional α …