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Description: Discusses mathematical approaches to normative epistemology; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by Oliver Schulte.
Formal Learning Theory (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy) First published Sat Feb 2, 2002; substantive revision Fri May 4, 2012 Formal learning theory is the mathematical embodiment of a normative epistemology. It deals with the question of how an agent should use observations about her environment to arrive at correct and informative conclusions. Philosophers such as Putnam, Glymour and Kelly have developed learning theory as a normative framework for scientific reasoning and inductive inference.
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