Class 48: What Is A Model?

Any attempt to move from premises, however vague or formal, to a proposition of interest is a model. Any change, at all, of the premises results in a new model. Watch for the Deadly Sin of Reification!

Written lecture: https://www.wmbriggs.com/class/ https://wmbriggs.substack.com/

Genius Wheel Puzzle:
https://x.com/AlternatNews/status/1911299612960243719

Jury Nullification
https://theabjectlesson.substack.com/p/plausible-reasoning-6

Jaynes's book:
http://www.med.mcgill.ca/epidemiology/hanley/bios601/GaussianModel/
JaynesProbabilityTheory.pdf

Uncertainty & Probability Theory: The Logic of Science

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