Induction, Algorithmic Learning Theory, and Philosophy

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Friend, Michèle (Editor), Goethe, Norma B. (Editor), Harizanov, Valentina S. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2007.
• Series: Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science ; 9
• Subjects: Philosophy.; Epistemology.; Philosophy and science.; Mathematical logic.; Algorithms.; Cognitive psychology.; Mathematical Logic and Foundations.; Mathematical Logic and Formal Languages.; Philosophy of Science.; Cognitive Psychology.

This is the first book to collect essays from philosophers, mathematicians and computer scientists working at the exciting interface of algorithmic learning theory and the epistemology of science and inductive inference. Readable, introductory essays provide engaging surveys of different, complement...