"Good research teaches us something we didn't know, maybe that we didn't even realize we needed to know. But how does a researcher setting out to do their work find those elusive, illuminating insights? How can you create a surprise? Sociologists Stefan Timmermans and Iddo Tavor…
"A defense of the rationality of adductive inference from the criticisms of Bayesian theorists"--
"A defense of the rationality of adductive inference from the criticisms of Bayesian theorists"--
This new book Abduction, Reason, and Science contributes to this research in several interesting ways. Firstly, it ties together the concerns of philosophers of science and AI researchers, showing for example the connections between scientific thinking and medical expert systems…
