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Foundations and methods from mathematics to neuroscience : essays inspired by Patrick Suppes / edited by Colleen Crangle, Adolfo Garcia de la Sienra, and Helen Longino.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Crangle, Colleen, 1952-
García de la Sienra, Adolfo.
Longino, Helen E.
Center for the Study of Language and Information (U.S.)
Series:
CSLI lecture notes ; no. 213.
CSLI lecture notes
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Science--Philosophy.
Science.
Science--Philosophy--History--20th century.
History.
Logic, Symbolic and mathematical.
Suppes, Patrick, 1922-2014.
Suppes, Patrick.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
x, 277 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Place of Publication:
Stanford : CSLI Publications, [2014]
Contents:
I Foundations of Mathematics 11
1 What Numbers Are / Jens Erik Fenstad Fenstad, Jens Erik 13
2 The "Axiom" of Choice is not an Axiom of Choice / Jaakko Hintikka Hintikka, Jaakko 21
3 Invariant Maximality and Incompleteness / Harvey M. Friedman Friedman, Harvey M. 25
II Philosophy of Science
4 The Structure, the Whole Structure, but not Nothing but the Structure / Thomas Ryckman Ryckman, Thomas 55
5 Models of Data and Inverse Methods / Paul Humphreys Humphreys, Paul 61
6 Representational Measurement in Economics / Adolfo García De La Sienra Sienra, Adolfo García De La 69
7 Imprecise Probabilities in Quantum Mechanics / Stephan Hartmann Hartmann, Stephan 77
III Mathematical Representation (across disciplines) 83
8 The Incompleteness of Hölder's Theorem During Most of The 20th Century / R. Duncan Luce Luce, R. Duncan 85
9 The Economic System as Trade in Information / Kenneth J. Arrow Arrow, Kenneth J. 93
10 On a Class of Meaningful Permutable Laws / Jean-Claude Falmagne Falmagne, Jean-Claude 99
11 Belief as Qualitative Probability / Hannes Leitgeb Leitgeb, Hannes 119
IV Language, Mind, and Learning Theory 131
12 Learning to Signal with Two Kinds of Trial and Error / Brian Skyrms Skyrms, Brian 133
13 From Rousseau to Suppes. On Diaries and Probabilistic Grammars / Willem J. M. Levelt Levelt, Willem J. M. 149
14 Suppes and Husserl / Dageinn Føllesdal Føllesdal, Dageinn 157
15 Mirroring and Moral Psychology / Russell Hardin Hardin, Russell 165
V Neuroscience 175
16 Response Selection Using Neural Phase Oscillators / Jose Acacio De Barros Barros, Jose Acacio De, Gary Oas Oas, Gary 177
17 Using the Scalp Electric Field to Recognize Brainwaves / Claudio G. Carvalitaes Carvalitaes, Claudio G. 189
18 Similarity Trees Derived from Pairwise Classifications / Marcos Perreau-Guimaraes Perreau-Guimaraes, Marcos 197
19 Representation, Isomorphism and Invariance in the Study of Language and the Brain / Colleen E. Crangle Crangle, Colleen E. 205
VI Science in Practice 219
20 The Psychiatrist's Dilemmas / Anne Fagot-Largeault Fagot-Largeault, Anne 221
21 Illusions of Memory / Elizabeth F. Loftus Loftus, Elizabeth F. 225
22 EBP: Where Rigor Matters / Nancy Cartwright Cartwright, Nancy, Alexandre Marcellesi Marcellesi, Alexandre 231
VII Commentaries 243
23 Commentaries / Patrick Suppes Suppes, Patrick 245.
Notes:
"Center for the Study of Language and Information, Leland Stanford Junior University."
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9781575867441
1575867443
9781575867458
1575867451
OCLC:
872416313

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