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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 about 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 9 months ago

Thanks for pointing me over to this article.