Tag: probability

152 Turns Out My Sensei DOESN’T Know Everything!

The Martial Brain
The Martial Brain
152 Turns Out My Sensei DOESN'T Know Everything!
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Jeff discusses the scientific method vs. “ancient wisdom,” and the importance for martial arts instructors  of regularly updating their curricula.

47 Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc

The Martial Brain
The Martial Brain
47 Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc
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This is another in a series of episodes describing logical fallacies that humans commonly employ.  Post hoc, ergo propter hoc is the fallacy that if event 2 happens after event 1, it was CAUSED by event 1.  Jeff ties this in with the martial arts.