Tag: probability

152 Turns Out My Sensei DOESN’T Know Everything!

March 11, 2018 /
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

November 9, 2015 /
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.