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Overcoming Expert Disagreement In A Delphi Process. An Exercise In Reverse Epistemology [PDF]
, 2015 Disagreement among experts is a central topic in social epistemology. What should an expert do when confronted with the different opinion of an epistemic peer?
Elisabetta, Lalumera
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A New Rational Algorithm for View Updating in Relational Databases
, 2014 The dynamics of belief and knowledge is one of the major components of any autonomous system that should be able to incorporate new pieces of information.
Behrend, Andreas +1 more
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Source Sensitive Belief Change
International Journal of Artificial Intelligence & Applications, 2017 The AGM model is the most remarkable framework for modeling belief revision. However, it is not perfect in all aspects. Paraconsistent belief revision, multi-agent belief revision and non-prioritized belief revision are three different extensions to AGM to address three important criticisms applied to it.
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The lexicographic closure as a revision process
, 2000 The connections between nonmonotonic reasoning and belief revision are well-known. A central problem in the area of nonmonotonic reasoning is the problem of default entailment, i.e., when should an item of default information representing "if A is true ...
Booth, Richard
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Change rules for hierarchical beliefs
International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, 2011 AbstractThe paper builds a belief hierarchy as a framework common to all uncertainty measures expressing that an actor is ambiguous about his uncertain beliefs. The belief hierarchy is further interpreted by distinguishing physical and psychical worlds, associated to objective and subjective probabilities.
Walliser, Bernard, Zwirn, Denis
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Readiness for Change: Evidence from a Study of Early Childhood Care and Education Centers [PDF]
This study examines factors that influence staff members’ readiness for change in early childhood settings in Ireland. The introduction of a new national framework, designed to improve the quality of Early Childhood Care and Education Centers (ECCECs ...
Caitríona Logue +2 more
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Combining refutations and social norms increases belief change. [PDF]
Q J Exp Psychol (Hove), 2023 Ecker UK +6 more
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Geographies of Climate Change Belief
, 2017 Despite scientific consensus on the anthropogenic causation of climate change, and ever-growing knowledge on the biophysical impacts of climate change, there is large variability in public perceptions of and belief in climate change. Public support for national and international climate policy has a strong positive association with certainty that ...
Hopkins, DM, Markowitz, EM
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Resistance to Position Change, Motivated Reasoning, and Polarization [PDF]
People seem more divided than ever before over social and political issues, entrenched in their existing beliefs and unwilling to change them. Empirical research on mechanisms driving this resistance to belief change has focused on a limited set of well ...
De Brigard, Felipe +3 more
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Using a cognitive network model of moral and social beliefs to explain belief change. [PDF]
Sci Adv, 2022 Dalege J, van der Does T.
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