Epistemic value
Active Inference, epistemic value, and vicarious trial and error
... expected value; for example, in the “softmax” rule, the actions’ relative expected values determine the probabil- ity of selecting a (suboptimal) exploratory ...assigns epistemic actions an explicit ...
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Against Epistocracy: A Defense of the Moral and Epistemic Value of Democracy
... both epistemic and ...some epistemic value (Estlund, 2008, ...because epistemic proceduralism links the legitimacy and authority of a decision through its basis in the procedure and not some ...
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The epistemic value of brain-machine systems for the study of the brain
... predictive value of the model – that is to say, the relationship between model outputs and actual pole-control movements made by the monkeys (see Figure ...
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Sosa on epistemic value : a Kantian obstacle
... who value the relevant ...the value of the ends at which they aim. (The value of the ends, following Sosa, need not be assumed to be objective, but could be understood as relative to an ...derivative ...
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The epistemic value of rationality
... People satisfice because it is easier, and because their ability to reason varies. From an economic perspective, satisficing is the acumen of an individual to achieve a minimal level of a goal, the minimal value ...
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The procedural epistemic value of deliberation
... I want to focus on a special case of deliberation here, namely the case of delib- eration among parties who consider each other epistemic peers. An epistemic peer is someone who you take to be equally ...
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The Epistemic Value of Deep Disagreements
... are epistemic benefits in the offing if she contin- ues to believe ...agents’ epistemic preferences ...are epistemic benefits in the offing from the existence of framework ...
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The epistemic circumstances of democracy
... the epistemic value of deliberation (Peter 2013). Epistemic peers, in these circumstances, are mutually accountable to each other, in addition to being accountable to the truth they ...
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View of Epistemic Harvest
... problem that is perceived as ‘surveillance’. Shifting the perspective from surveillance to- wards transactional data extraction/produc- tion in electronic databases shifts the think- ing around countering strategies, ...
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Stance Empiricism and Epistemic Reason
... of epistemic value, and is neutral between a wide range of theories ...more value of this kind, we have epistemic reason to gather ...of epistemic value, functionism does not ...
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The epistemic province of photography
... There are a number of problems with this view. The foremost problem is the mystery around the necessity of e-information, which will prove to be problematic. In light of this, the following sections will show how ...
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Epistemic Quantified Boolean Logic
... We introduce epistemic quantified boolean logic (EQBL), an extension of propositional epistemic logic with quantification over propositions. We show that EQBL can express relevant properties about agents’ ...
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Epistemic Theories of Objective Chance
... My epistemic theory of chance, initially developed in Johns (2002), is similar to Lewis’s idea in that I define the chance of an event as its logical probability, given a maximal specification of its possible ...
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On the semantics and pragmatics of epistemic vocabulary
... That is also why Eric can say ( 27 ). The sentence ( 27 ) is intuitively inter- preted using just these same hypotheses about how much Liem likes wearing green. In shorthand: Eric gives almost all his credence to ...
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Epistemic rationality and the definition of delusions
... Responsiveness to evidence, though, is supposed to track one norm of epistemic rationality and identifies more precisely which attitude the subject should adopt when new evidence emerges. The subject’s belief is ...
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The Epistemic Practice of Networked Learning
... These four themes appeared to be consistent in respondent's understanding and experience of core and/or foundational ideas of networked learning. To put it in another way, many people felt that networked learning itself ...
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Epistemic Contextualism: A Normative Approach
... Another worry you might have about interests contextualism is that in some cases it isn’t going to be entirely clear what the practical interests of those in the context are. In contrast to the cases I’ve discussed in ...
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an epistemic attitude: welcome childhood
... as epistemic attitudes that make it possible to conceive childhoods and children in radically different ...an epistemic attitude of understanding and welcoming ...
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Ethical and epistemic expressions
... different epistemic standards, such responses are much less readily ...we value knowledge, then I want to ask why that makes the crucial difference— after all, pool players value flatness, but they ...
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Mill's epistemic liberalism
... Interestingly, in “The Church” Mill asserts explicitly that the need for inquiry and discussion would remain even if (given the subject of his essay) the clergy taught only truths: “The good of mankind requires that ...
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