John Zak
Over the years I posted a variety of videos primarily covering ideas in philosophy, statistics, and occasionally music.
AP Statistics: Selecting a Non-Linear Model by Analyzing Residual Plots
AP Statistics: Creating an Exponential Model
AP Statistics: Normally Distributed Random Variation (Residuals) from LSRL
4X ≠ X + X + X + X: Linear Combinations and Transformation of Random Variables in AP Statistics
AP Statistics: Random Sampling Techniques
AP Statistics: The Difference of Two Independent Random Variables, Example
AP Statistics: Variance of the Difference of Two Independent Random Variables - Prove the Formula
AP Statistics: Combinations and Transformations for Sums of Random Variable - Formulas and Examples
How can we find the equation of the LSRL using regression to the mean?
What is Regression to the Mean?
Elenchus or The Socratic Method in the Euthyphro and Republic
Socrates and the Priority of Grasping Definitions
Plato's Republic, Book 4: Justice in the City and the Soul
Plato's Republic, Book 2: Is Justice Good? The Ring of Gyges.
Thrasymachus' Definition of Justice in Plato's Republic: Freedom, Happiness, and Wisdom
Sophistry vs Philosophy: Socrates' Mission and Method
Reflecting on Socrates' Concept of Justice from Plato's Republic
Introduction to Socrates through Plato's Euthyphro
Understanding Plato (Socrates): Thinking About Definitions of Words vs Things
Basic Concepts in Statistics: Sampling Error and Bias
Basic Concepts in Statistics: Variability in Populations and Samples
AP Stat Exam Review: General Probability Question with Tree Diagrams
Finding a Power Model for a Non-Linear Association, Part 2 - Textbook Example
Finding a Power Model for a Non-Linear Association, Part 1
Inference for Slope of LSRL: Using a Computer Output
Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics and Eudaimonia: How happiness is different and the same for everyone
Is happiness health or wealth? Aristotle on the Role of External Goods in Happiness
Summarizing the Core Philosophical Ideas so Far: Socrates Search for Wisdom and Plato's Metaphysics
"You have never seen a triangle:" Understanding Plato's Theory of the Forms
Plato's Theory of the Forms: Interpreting "No Craftsman Ever Makes Errors" from the Republic