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Normal Forms of Conditional Belief Bases Respecting Inductive Inference

open access: yesProceedings of the International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference, 2022
Normal forms of syntactic entities play an important role in many different areas in computer science. In this paper, we address the question of how to obtain normal forms and minimal normal forms of conditional belief bases in order to, e.g., ease ...
Christoph Beierle, Jonas Haldimann
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The Consumer Contextual Decision-Making Model

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Consumers can have difficulty expressing their buying intentions on an explicit level. The most common explanation for this intention-action gap is that consumers have many cognitive biases that interfere with rational decision-making.
Jyrki Suomala
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Considerations on Two Research Strategies in Pedagogy. Inductive and Deductive Reasoning on the Example of Adolescent Media Culture Research

open access: yesLubelski Rocznik Pedagogiczny, 2021
Introduction: At the beginning of the cognitive procedure, the choice of the research perspective is crucial. Whereas, in numerous pedagogy-field publications, authors almost automatically move from the problem to the methods and techniques of its ...
Małgorzata Makiewicz
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New Developments in Chinese Studies of Contemporary Inductive Logic

open access: yesAsian Studies, 2022
Contemporary Chinese studies in inductive logic have long revolved around the unfolding of a philosophical investigation into Hume’s problem. Led by research in probabilistic logic, the principal content of contemporary Chinese logic consists of ...
Xiaoming Ren
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Brain Imaging, Forward Inference, and Theories of Reasoning

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2015
This review focuses on the issue of how neuroimaging studies address theoretical accounts of reasoning, through the lens of the method of forward inference (Henson, 2005, 2006).
Evan eHeit
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Maximum Entropy in Drug Discovery

open access: yesEntropy, 2014
Drug discovery applies multidisciplinary approaches either experimentally, computationally or both ways to identify lead compounds to treat various diseases. While conventional approaches have yielded many US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved
Chih-Yuan Tseng, Jack Tuszynski
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THE INFERENCES OF THE FUNDAMENTALS OF JURISPRUDENCE ON THE VERSE WHICH CAN BE TRANSLATED AS: (WE HAVE NOW SENT DOWN THIS REMINDER UPON YOU THAT YOU MAY ELUCIDATE TO PEOPLE THE TEACHING THAT HAS BEEN SENT DOWN FOR THEM, AND THAT THE PEOPLE MAY THEMSELVES REFLECT). [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة جامعة الأنبار للعلوم الإسلامية, 2021
This paper studies one of the verses that circulates frequently in the books of Principals of Jurisprudence as inference and fundament. It aims to uncover the fundamental principles that are inferred, to show the ways of inference and what responds to ...
Dr. Jaafar bin Abd Al-Rahman bin Jameel Qassas
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Abductive Logic of Inquiry for Quantitative Research in the Digital Age

open access: yesSociological Science, 2021
We propose an abductive logic of scientific inference for quantitative research. The advent of computational sociology has exposed the limitations of a deductive logic of inquiry for quantitative researchers due to a lack of traditional sociological ...
Philipp Brandt, Stefan Timmermans
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A Philosophical Treatise of Universal Induction

open access: yesEntropy, 2011
Understanding inductive reasoning is a problem that has engaged mankind for thousands of years. This problem is relevant to a wide range of fields and is integral to the philosophy of science.
Samuel Rathmanner, Marcus Hutter
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Methods of Inference and Shaken Baby Syndrome

open access: yesPhilosophy of Medicine, 2023
Exploring the early development of an area of medical literature can inform contemporary medical debates. Different methods of inference include deduction, induction, abduction, and inference to the best explanation.
Nicholas Binney
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