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- Inquiry under bounds (Part 5: Applying the account)This post applies the reason-responsive consequentialist view of rational inquiry to shed light on bounded rationality, the Standard Picture, and the epistemology of inquiry.6 min
- Inquiry under bounds (Part 4: Justifying the account)This post gives three arguments for the reason-responsive consequentialist view of rational inquiry.6 min
- Inquiry under bounds (Part 3: A theory of rational inquiry)This post develops a theory of rational inquiry for bounded agents: the reason-responsive consequentialist view.5 min
- Inquiry under bounds (Part 2: Rationality at the crossroads)This post introduces bounded rationality by contrasting it with a received Standard Picture of rationality.6 min
- Inquiry under bounds (Part 1: Introduction)This post begins a five-part series introducing David Thorstad's book, Inquiry under bounds.4 min
- Systems Neuroscience Highlights: April 2018There were some really good papers last month. The three I picked to summarize all involve error-based learning on fast time-scales. One involves the cerebellum in monkeys, the other involves the songbird system in…songbirds. One reason I like these examples is because they illustrate how deeply error-sensitivity is knitted into …4 min
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