The equation of knowledge from Bayes' rule to a unified philosophy of science
"The Equation of Knowledge: From Bayes' Rule to a Unified Philosophy of Science introduces readers to the Bayesian approach to science: teasing out the link between probability and knowledge. The author strives to make this book accessible to a very broad audience, suitable for professiona...
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Boca Raton :
C&H/CRC Press
[2020]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword / Gilles Dowek
- On a transformative journey
- Bayes theorem
- Logically speaking...
- Let's generalize!
- All hail prejudices
- The Bayesian prophets
- Solomonoff's demon
- Can you keep a secret?
- Game, set and math
- Will Darwin select Bayes?
- Exponentially counter-intuitive
- Ockham cuts to the chase
- Facts are misleading
- Quick and not too dirty
- Wish me luck
- Down memory lane
- Let's sleep on it
- The unreasonable effectiveness of abstraction
- The Bayesian brain
- It's all fictions
- Exploring the origins of beliefs
- Beyond Bayesianism.
