The Philosophy of Data Science Series

Session 1: Scientific Reasoning for Practical Data Science

Episode 0: Welcome to the Philosophy of Data Science Series!

This is our very first episode of "The Philosophy of Data Science" series on Pod of Asclepius!

We go over our plans for the series plus some thoughts on why data science is such a rich field for discussions on scientific reasoning. Your time is valuable and you deserve a good explanation of why the topics were chosen and how the series is structured to maximize learning.

Topic List

0:00 New intro jingle for the series!

0:10 Welcome to the Philosophy of Data Science Series!

1:07 Modes of reasoning

5:33 Session 1 Overview: Scientific Reasoning for Practical Data Science

10:15 Session 2 Overview: Essential Reasoning Skills for Data Science

11:32 Keynotes and Session 4

14:15 Future Sessions

Coming up next week: Critical Reasoning in Medical Machine Learning

Thank you for your time and support of the series! It only gets better from here! (Seriously, it really does only get better from here. We've got Andrew Gelman coming up, plus Cynthia Rudin, Mihaela van der Schaar...)