Is machine learning experimental philosophy of science?

Hilan Bensusan

Is machine learning experimental philosophy of science?

Hilan Bensusan

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Contribution (Conference Proceeding)

Abstract

In this position paper I consider four topics on which machine learning and philosophy of science can illuminate each other: scientific method, simplicity, theoretical terms and scientific realism. I conclude by stressing the differences between the two disciplines.

Translated title of the contribution	Is machine learning experimental philosophy of science?
Original language	English
Title of host publication	ECAI'2000 Workshop on Scientific Reasoning in AI and Philosophy of Science
Publisher	ECAI
Pages	9 - 14
Number of pages	5
Publication status	Published - 2000

Bibliographical note

Other page information: 9-14
Conference Proceedings/Title of Journal: ECAI'2000 Workshop on Scientific Reasoning in AI and Philosophy of Science
Other identifier: 1000468

Access to Document

http://www.cs.bris.ac.uk/Publications/pub_master.jsp?id=1000468

Handle.net

Persistent link

Cite this

@inproceedings{b1ce8bb9c1124c31ac4391c0816df2ba,

title = "Is machine learning experimental philosophy of science?",

abstract = "In this position paper I consider four topics on which machine learning and philosophy of science can illuminate each other: scientific method, simplicity, theoretical terms and scientific realism. I conclude by stressing the differences between the two disciplines. ",

author = "Hilan Bensusan",

note = "Other page information: 9-14 Conference Proceedings/Title of Journal: ECAI'2000 Workshop on Scientific Reasoning in AI and Philosophy of Science Other identifier: 1000468",

year = "2000",

language = "English",

pages = "9 -- 14",

booktitle = "ECAI'2000 Workshop on Scientific Reasoning in AI and Philosophy of Science",