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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Real patterns"”.
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What we see through the scarcity lens
… indispensable for characterising important patterns in choice data. Don Ross – its most prominent defender – characterises this epistemic indispensability in terms of real patterns. Real patterns, a notion originally from Daniel Dennett, are patterns of information which are indispensable …
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Patternhood, Correlation, and Generality: Foundations of a Peircean Theory of Patterns
This thesis develops a general theory of patterns on the basis of the philosophy of Charles S. Peirce. The main questions with which this thesis is concerned are: what is the ontological status of patterns? In what does their reality consist in? Why does exhibiting patternhood seem to be a …