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Notes on knowledge, indifference and redundancy /
What is knowledge? In what sense is the environment of a cognitive system more than a mere source of information? What are the roles of relevance and indifference for a characterisation of knowledge? How are knowledge and action related? These issues are considered and discussed in this book. Althou...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Formulation of the Principle and Multiple PartitionsThe Principal Principle; Ignorance; Chapter Eight; The Causal Relation; The General Notion of Causal Redundancy; Symmetric Overdetermination; Asymmetric Overdetermination; Early Preemption; Late Preemption; Chapter Nine; Multi-level Causation; Mathematical Overdetermination; Constitutive Overdetermination; Overdetermination in Physics and Biology; The Problem of Many Hands; Chapter Ten; Principles for Variable Choice; Proportionality and Context; Chapter Eleven; Evidential Decision Theory; Causal Decision Theory; Decisional Overdetermination
- Newcomb's Problem and the Prisoners' DilemmaBibliography; Index