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Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
A short introduction to Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus: the picture theory of meaning, logical atomism, the saying/showing distinction, and the book's self-underm...
How UK Research Funding Works
A guide to the UK public research funding landscape: UKRI and its seven research councils, how a grant actually gets awarded, studentships and fellowships, Innovate UK, charity ...
Epistemology in Science
What justifies calling something scientific knowledge once the purely logical machinery of deduction and induction runs out: theory-ladenness, realism versus instrumentalism, pa...
The Logical Foundations of Scientific Inquiry
The formal machinery behind scientific reasoning: deduction and validity, syllogistic logic, induction and the raven paradox, Bayesian confirmation, abduction, and why the hypot...
The Ontology of Space and Time
What are space and time, metaphysically? Newtonian absolutism, Kantian transcendental idealism, and the relational tradition from Aristotle through Leibniz, worked through again...
A Mathematical Introduction to Computer Vision for the Application of Multi Camera Tracking
The maths behind a multi-camera person tracking, re-identification, and 3D pose reconstruction pipeline: pinhole geometry, DLT calibration, Kalman filtering, appearance embeddin...
Would We Understand Quantum Physics If We Evolved in Its Domain?
On Anschauung, evolved intuition, and whether a mind native to the quantum domain would find it any less strange than we do.
On Amanita Muscaria
An in-depth look at the biology, chemistry, and cultural significance of Amanita muscaria.
Report on the Effects of UKRI Funding Cuts
An analysis of the impact of UKRI funding cuts on the UK research landscape.
Epicureanism in the Modern Day and the Perversion of Hedonism
Exploring the true philosophy of Epicurus and its misinterpretation as hedonism in modern society.
