Interaction Embeddings for Prediction and Explanation in Knowledge Graphs [PDF]
Knowledge graph embedding aims to learn distributed representations for entities and relations, and is proven to be effective in many applications. Crossover interactions --- bi-directional effects between entities and relations --- help select related ...
Bordes Antoine +14 more
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How to Disagree About Argument Schemes
Argumentation theorists often disagree about which scheme best represents a given type of argument (e.g. argument by analogy, argument from authority, inference to the best explanation).
Fábio Perin Shecaira
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The Relevance Logic Theory and the Truth-Functional System Theory; A Comparison and Evaluation Based on the Inference to the Best Explanation and Prest’s Quantitative Model [PDF]
Recent developments in non-classical logic have raised the question of rational choice in the field of logic. If logic is not an exception, a posterior methodology can be used for rational choice among logical theories.
Morteza Haj-hosseini, Masoud Alvand
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Surrealism Is Not an Alternative to Scientific Realism [PDF]
Surrealism holds that observables behave as if T were true, whereas scientific realism holds that T is true. Surrealism and scientific realism give different explanations of why T is empirically adequate.
Park, Seungbae
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GERIAUSIO PAAIŠKINIMO IŠVEDIMO PSICHOLOGINIS ADEKVATUMAS IR ONTOLOGINIAI ĮSIPAREIGOJIMAI
Geriausio paaiškino išvedimas (GPI) dabartinėje analitinėje epistemologijoje ir mokslo filosofijoje yra plačiai tyrinėjama episteminė teorija, teigianti, kad hipotezės buvimas geriausiu paaiškinimu yra pakankama šios hipotezės teisingumo sąlyga ...
Adolfas Mackonis
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Putting explanation back into “inference to the best explanation”
AbstractMany philosophers argue that explanatoriness plays no special role in confirmation – that “inference to the best explanation” (IBE) incorrectly demands giving hypotheses extra credit for their potential explanatory qualities beyond the credit they already deserve for their predictive successes.
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A simulation-based model of abduction [PDF]
International audienceAbduction, or Inference to the Best Explanation (IBE), is a reasoning process that generates possible explanations from a set of "surprising" observations. In this paper, a simulation-based model of abduction is introduced.
Dupont, Daniel +2 more
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Hybrid Models, Climate Models, and Inference to the Best Explanation [PDF]
Joel Katzav
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Quantifying empirical support for theories of consciousness: a tentative methodological framework
Understanding consciousness is central to understanding human nature. We have competing theories of consciousness. In interdisciplinary consciousness studies most believe that consciousness can be naturalized (i.e., consciousness depends in some ...
Asger Kirkeby-Hinrup
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Craig on the Resurrection: A Defense [PDF]
This article is a rebuttal to Robert G. Cavin and Carlos A. Colombetti’s article, “Assessing the Resurrection Hypothesis: Problems with Craig’s Inference to the Best Explanation,” which argues that the Standard Model of current particle physics entails ...
Davis, Stephen T.
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