Truth course
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*how well do we know what we know | *how well do we know what we know | ||
** how do we learn | ** how do we learn | ||
| + | ***memorization | ||
** how do we process | ** how do we process | ||
| + | ***storytelling | ||
**ask for some definitions, ask whether examples match | **ask for some definitions, ask whether examples match | ||
| + | ** problems understanding text | ||
| + | ***contextual | ||
| + | ****changes in language | ||
*the problem of ideals | *the problem of ideals | ||
*how do we actually think? | *how do we actually think? | ||
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***historical disciplines: | ***historical disciplines: | ||
****use natural experiments or the comparative method | ****use natural experiments or the comparative method | ||
| − | ****Natural Experiments of History | + | ****"Natural Experiments of History" Jared Diamond (Editor), James A. Robinson |
| − | + | ****tell stories | |
**historical truth | **historical truth | ||
***often very weak beyond primary evidence | ***often very weak beyond primary evidence | ||
