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This book delves into physical idealization as a plausible inference, examining the consequences of viewing a physical idealization as a defeasible inference. The author, an esteemed expert in the field, focuses on examples where a system may or may not deviate from an idealized state, such as a ball near an open switch connected to a battery. Through thought-provoking analysis, the book demonstrates that non-monotonic logics struggle to account for idealizations, while probabilistic analysis offers a partial solution but faces challenges in choosing independence assumptions. The author proposes a novel deductive theory to address these issues, highlighting instances where idealizations impose constraints over extended time periods. This significant work expands our understanding of physical idealization as a complex interplay of logic, probability, and time, offering valuable insights for researchers and practitioners in physical reasoning and artificial intelligence.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into physical idealization as a plausible inference, examining the consequences of viewing a physical idealization as a defeasible inference. The author, an esteemed expert in the field, focuses on examples where a system may or may not deviate from an idealized state, such as a ball near an open switch connected to a battery. Through thought-provoking analysis, the book demonstrates that non-monotonic logics struggle to account for idealizations, while probabilistic analysis offers a partial solution but faces challenges in choosing independence assumptions. The author proposes a novel deductive theory to address these issues, highlighting instances where idealizations impose constraints over extended time periods. This significant work expands our understanding of physical idealization as a complex interplay of logic, probability, and time, offering valuable insights for researchers and practitioners in physical reasoning and artificial intelligence. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330660706_0
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