Induction, Algorithmic Learning Theory, and Philosophy

by Michèle Friend (Editor), Norma B. Goethe (Editor), Valentina S. Harizanov (Editor)

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, complementary, and mutually inspiring approaches to the topic, both from a philosophical and a mathematical viewpoint.

Genres: Philosophy

304 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 2007