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Against Explanations

AI can make progress where science has struggled

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@aaronmcahill over 2 years ago

I enjoyed this article! For the interested reader (and the author), here is some additional reading on the topic: 'Choosing Prediction Over Explanation in Psychology: Lessons From Machine Learning', by Yarkoni & Westfall (2017). https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1745691617693393

Dan Shipper over 2 years ago

@aaronmcahill thanks!! This paper is AWESOME, exactly what I’ve been thinking about. Are there others you’ve found like this?

Theo Barth 10 months ago

Thanks for pointing me over to this article.