Summary: Originally released four months ago, <a title="Episode 6: Statistics, Philosophy, and Science" href="http://thewonderofreality.com/episode-6-statistics-philosophy-and-science/">Episode 6: Statistics, Philosophy, and Science</a> took the information from the first five episodes of <a title="Miniseries 1: What is Science and How Does It Work?" href="http://thewonderofreality.com/episode-guide/miniseries-1-what-is-science-and-how-does-it-work/">Miniseries 1: "What is Science and How Does It Work?"</a> and build on their foundation. We covered all new information including <a href="http://thewonderofreality.com/episode-guide/miniseries-1-what-is-science-and-how-does-it-work/episode-6-statistics-philosophy-and-science-show-notes/#Modelling_5-sigma_and_the_null_hypothesis" target="_blank">standard deviation</a>, <a href="http://thewonderofreality.com/episode-guide/miniseries-1-what-is-science-and-how-does-it-work/episode-6-statistics-philosophy-and-science-show-notes/#Modelling_5-sigma_and_the_null_hypothesis" target="_blank">when scientists were allowed to say they had "discovered" the Higgs Boson</a>, <a href="http://thewonderofreality.com/episode-guide/miniseries-1-what-is-science-and-how-does-it-work/episode-6-statistics-philosophy-and-science-show-notes/#More_than_1_of_the_universe" target="_blank">the largest object in the universe</a>, and <a href="http://thewonderofreality.com/episode-guide/miniseries-1-what-is-science-and-how-does-it-work/episode-6-statistics-philosophy-and-science-show-notes/#Half-life_of_Facts" target="_blank">the half-life of facts</a>. Refresh your memory or give it a listen for the first time. (We'll be back with new content on July 30th, 2013.) Without further ado, here's the culminating episode of miniseries 1. Corrections/Clarifications: The feedback episode for miniseries 1 has already been recorded; thanks to everyone who sent us feedback! "The Gender Paradox" is also called "The Boy or Girl Paradox" Links: Still one of our longest <a href="http://thewonderofreality.com/episode-guide/miniseries-1-what-is-science-and-how-does-it-work/episode-6-statistics-philosophy-and-science-show-notes/">Show Notes</a> yet (<a href="http://thewonderofreality.com/episode-guide/miniseries-1-what-is-science-and-how-does-it-work/episode-6-statistics-philosophy-and-science-show-notes/#Bayesian_vs_Frequentist">Bayesian vs Frequentist</a>, <a href="http://thewonderofreality.com/episode-guide/miniseries-1-what-is-science-and-how-does-it-work/episode-6-statistics-philosophy-and-science-show-notes/#Gender_Paradox">Gender Paradox</a>, <a href="http://thewonderofreality.com/episode-guide/miniseries-1-what-is-science-and-how-does-it-work/episode-6-statistics-philosophy-and-science-show-notes/#Modelling_5-sigma_and_the_null_hypothesis">Modelling, 5-sigma, and the null hypothesis</a>, <a href="http://thewonderofreality.com/episode-guide/miniseries-1-what-is-science-and-how-does-it-work/episode-6-statistics-philosophy-and-science-show-notes/#Bias_Error_and_Simpsons_Paradox_Redux">Bias, Error, and Simpson’s Paradox Redux</a>, <a href="http://thewonderofreality.com/episode-guide/miniseries-1-what-is-science-and-how-does-it-work/episode-6-statistics-philosophy-and-science-show-notes/#More_than_1_of_the_universe">More than 1% of the universe</a>, <a href="http://thewonderofreality.com/episode-guide/miniseries-1-what-is-science-and-how-does-it-work/episode-6-statistics-philosophy-and-science-show-notes/#Statistical_Fallacies">Statistical Fallacies</a>, and <a href="http://thewonderofreality.com/episode-guide/miniseries-1-what-is-science-and-how-does-it-work/episode-6-statistics-philosophy-and-science-show-notes/#Half-life_of_Facts">The Half-life of Facts</a>) A good article on the differences between <a href="http://www.statisticalengineering.com/frequentists_and_bayesians.htm" target="_blank">Bayesians and Frequentists</a> Wikipedia's article on <a href="http://en.wikipedia."></a>
