A Practical Logic Of Cognitive Systems: The Reach Of Abduction: Insight And Trial
A Practical Logic Of Cognitive Systems: The Reach Of Abduction: Insight And Trial
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Book Summary
The present work is a continuation of the authors' acclaimed multi-volume A Practical Logic of Cognitive Systems. After having investigated the notion of relevance in their previous volume, Gabbay and Woods now turn to abduction. In this highly original approach, abduction is construed as ignorance-preserving inference, in which conjecture plays a pivotal role. Abduction is a response to a cognitive target that cannot be hit on the basis of what the agent currently knows. The abducer selects a hypothesis which were it true would enable the reasoner to attain his target. He concludes from this fact that the hypothesis may be conjectured. In allowing conjecture to stand in for
ISBN-13
9780444517913
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
Elsevier Science & Technology
Publishing Date
2005-06-01

A Practical Logic Of Cognitive Systems: The Reach Of Abduction: Insight And Trial

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Book Summary
The present work is a continuation of the authors' acclaimed multi-volume A Practical Logic of Cognitive Systems. After having investigated the notion of relevance in their previous volume, Gabbay and Woods now turn to abduction. In this highly original approach, abduction is construed as ignorance-preserving inference, in which conjecture plays a pivotal role. Abduction is a response to a cognitive target that cannot be hit on the basis of what the agent currently knows. The abducer selects a hypothesis which were it true would enable the reasoner to attain his target. He concludes from this fact that the hypothesis may be conjectured. In allowing conjecture to stand in for
Book Specifications
ISBN-13
9780444517913
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
Elsevier Science & Technology
Publishing Date
2005-06-01