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Models, philosophy, logic: A model is obtained when a logical formula provides true statements by inserting objects instead of the free variables. One problem is the exclusion of unintended models. See also model theory.
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Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments.

 
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Peter Norvig on Models - Dictionary of Arguments

Pariser I 213
Models/Norvig/Pariser: Norvig thesis: All models are wrong and you will be more and more successful without them.(1)
PariserVsNorvig: Machinery can deliver results without models, but people cannot understand them without models.
>Understanding
, >Models/Duhem, >Model theory.

1. Quoted in: Chris Anderson, »The End of Theory: The Data Deluge Makes the Scientific Method Obsolete«, Wired, 23. 06. 2008, aufgerufen am 10. 02. 2010, http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/magazine/16-07/pb_theory.

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Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments
The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition.

Norvig I
Peter Norvig
Stuart J. Russell
Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach Upper Saddle River, NJ 2010

Pariser I
Eli Pariser
The Filter Bubble: How the New Personalized Web Is Changing What We Read and How We Think London 2012


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