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WEEK ONE
Syllabus
Chapter 1: Karl Popper (1902-1994)
Chapter 2: The Scientific Method
Chapter 3: Correlation and Causation
WEEK TWO
Chapter 4: Thomas Kuhn (1922-1996)
Chapter 5: Epistemology
Chapter 6: Bioethics
Chapter 7: Deontology
Chapter 8: Utilitarianism
Chapter 9: Virtue Ethics
WEEK THREE
Chapter 10: Universal Ethics
Chapter 11: Beauchamp and Childress
Chapter 12: Peter Singer
Chapter 13: Academic Freedom
Chapter 14: Scholarship
Chapter 15: History of Peer Review
WEEK FOUR
Chapter 16: Peer Review
Chapter 17: P-Hacking
Chapter 18: Research Funding Source
Chapter 19: AI and Emergent Properties
Chapter 20: Big Data
Chapter 21: Bioinformatics
WEEK FIVE
Chapter 22: CRISPR-Cas9
Chapter 23: Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
Chapter 24: Human Genome Project
Chapter 25: Large Language Models
Chapter 26: Nanotechnology
Chapter 27: Pharmacogenomics
WEEK SIX
Chapter 28: Precision Medicine
Chapter 29: Quantum Computing
Chapter 30: Digital Health and Telemedicine
Chapter 31: Virtual and Augmented Reality
Chapter 32: Richard Dawkins
Chapter 33: Climate Change
WEEK SEVEN
Chapter 34: Environmentalism
Chapter 35: Global Health Initiatives
Chapter 36: Green Revolution
Chapter 37: Complexity Theory
Chapter 38: Epigenetics
Chapter 39: Microbiome
WEEK EIGHT
Chapter 40: Neuroscience
Chapter 41: Heraclitus' Ship of Theseus
Chapter 42: Stem Cell Research
Chapter 43: Systems Thinking
Chapter 44: Imre Lakatos (1922-1976)
Chapter 45: Paul Feyerabend (1924-1994)
WEEK NINE
Chapter 46: Daniel Dennett (1942- )
Chapter 47: Consciousness
Chapter 48: Free Will and Determinism
Chapter 49: Medicine 
Chapter 50: Hippocratic Oath
Chapter 51: Nuremberg Code
WEEK TEN
Chapter 52: Declaration of Geneva
Chapter 53: Declaration of Helsinki
Chapter 54: 45CFR46
Chapter 55: Belmont Report
Chapter 56: IACUC
Chapter 57: 3Rs
WEEK ELEVEN
Chapter 58: Thales
Chapter 59: Pythagoras
Chapter 60: Xenophanes
Chapter 61: Alcmaeon
Chapter 62: Hippocratic Corpus
Chapter 63: Socrates
WEEK TWELVE
Chapter 64: Plato
Chapter 65: Aristotle 
Chapter 66: Galen
Chapter 67: Avicenna
Chapter 68: Thomas Aquinas
Chapter 69: Nicolaus Copernicus
WEEK THIRTEEN
Chapter 70: Girolamo Fracastoro
Chapter 71: Paracelsus
Chapter 72: Ambroise Paré
Chapter 73: Andreas Vesalius
Chapter 74: Francis Bacon
Chapter 75: Galileo Galilei
WEEK FOURTEEN
Chapter 76: William Harvey
Chapter 77: René Descartes
Chapter 78: Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
Chapter 79: Isaac Newton
Chapter 80: David Hume
Chapter 81: Immanuel Kant
WEEK FIFTEEN
Chapter 82: Edward Jenner
Chapter 83: Thomas Malthus
Chapter 84: John Stuart Mill
Chapter 85: Charles Darwin
Chapter 86: Ignaz Semmelweis
Chapter 87: Gregor Mendel
WEEK SIXTEEN
Chapter 88: Louis Pasteur
Chapter 89: Alexander Fleming
Chapter 90: Sabin and Salk
Chapter 91: Hans Jonas
Chapter 92: Henry K. Beecher
Chapter 93: Joseph Murray
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