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> We should all know that given a belief about the world, and evidence, Bayes' Theorem describes how to update our beliefs. Should we? What of the problem of i
by garbagetime 5y ago
> We should all know that given a belief about the world, and evidence, Bayes' Theorem describes how to update our beliefs.
Should we? What of the problem of induction?
- btilly 5y agoThe problem of induction is a problem of how we may create a prior out of raw experience. And neither logic nor mathematics offers a solution. In practice, however, we do. But, as any parent should know, we don't do it through a rational process.